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We remember Loftus Jones
We remember Loftus Jones
Timeline
Timeline
1898
birth
Source:9362613
1898
1917
dates
Age 19
Source:9362613
29th October 1917
appointments
Drummer
Source:9362613
service
British Army
Private
British West Indies Regiment
Source:9362609
service
Other Empire Force
Private
10851
Jamaica War Contingent
Source:9362609
1917
death
War Related Sickness
pneumonia
Bumper Hall hospital
Jamaica
Source:9362609
Source:9362613
29th October 1917
burial
Bumper Hall cemetery, Kingston
Jamaica
Source:9362609
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Loftus |
| Initials | L |
| Last Name | Jones |
| Source | 9362606 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | British West Indies Regiment | Private | |||
| Other Empire Force | 10851 | Jamaica War Contingent | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Deaths from sickness: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths from sickness: British West Indies Regiment
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Kingston (May Pen / Bumper Hall) Memorial, JamaicaMore about Kingston (May Pen / Bumper Hall) Memorial, Jamaica
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Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West IndiesMore about Kingston, Surrey, Jamaica, West Indies
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Deborah102878 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Jamaica, Civil Registration, 1880-1999 | Deborah102878 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Out of Many One People | Deborah102878 |
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