Pte
Joseph William Jones
Information about birth
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Date of birth: 19/01/1877 |
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Place of birth: Holywell, Flintshire, Wales, United Kingdom |
General information
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Last known residence: Macleod, Alberta, Canada |
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Profession: Music Teacher |
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Religion: Church of England |
Army information
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Country: Canada |
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Force: Canadian Expeditionary Force |
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Rank: Private |
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Service number: 895029 |
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Enlistment date: 17/05/1916 |
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Enlistment place: Macleod, Alberta, Canada |
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Units: — Canadian Infantry, 50th Bn. (Calgary) (Last known unit) |
Information about death
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Date of death: 24/10/1917 |
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Place of death: Berlin Wood, Passchendaele, Belgium |
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Cause of death: Killed in action (K.I.A.) |
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Age: 40 |
Memorial
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Ypres (Menin Gate) Memorial Panel: Panel 24 - 28 - 30. |
Points of interest 4
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| #2 | Last known residence | ||
| #3 | Enlistment place | ||
| #4 | Place of death (approximate) |
My story
"Killed in Action." He was instantly killed by shell fire while on duty at a bombing post in front of Passchendaele.
More information 2
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Commonwealth War Graves Commission Database https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/1593466 |
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Namenlijst (In Flanders Fields Museum) https://namenlijst.org/publicsearch/#/person/_id=90506a0e-68ee-46f2-b67f-2bba7a60d0d0 |