Percy Jones
Memorial: Hambrook - Whiteshill Common
Regiment: South Wales Borderers
Medals: British War Medal, Next of Kin Memorial Plaque 1914 - 1921, Victory Medal
Rank and number: Private 20184
Parents: Philip and Elizabeth Jones
Home address: Watley's End, Winterbourne, Bristol
Date of birth: 1892
Place of birth: Winterbourne, Bristol
Date of death: 16/04/1916
Buried/Commemorated at: Rue-Du-Bacquerot (13th London) Graveyard, France
Age: 24
Further information:
Percy Jones was born in 1892 in Winterbourne. His parents were Philip and Elizabeth Jones of Watley’s End in Winterbourne. His siblings were Sabina, Daniel, Fred, Ethel and Florence. He may have more siblings younger than himself. His mother had been born in Winterbourne and she worked as a tailoress.
Percy joined the 10th Battalion of the South Wales Borderers as a private. Percy was Killed in Action on 16 April 1916 at the age of 24. He is buried in Rue-Du-Bacquerot (13th London) Graveyard in France.
By kind permission, this information is based on the following source(s):
Yate and District Heritage Centre and Forces War Records