Jones family members who served in World War 1

Jones family members who served in the Great War

The memorial stone to Private Charles John Jones in Mericourt-L'Abbe Communal Cemetery Extension

Four members of the family died in World War One and another nine saw active service

• Charles Jones MM, Private in South Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 1918
• Charles Cornwell Jones (1889- ), son of Charles and Hannah, nee Cornwell, Sgt Royal Fusiliers, killed in accident 1916, ex-Militia
• Charles John Jones (1884-1916) (Alderney), husband of Amelia, nee Moignard, and father of five children, including Ernest Charles (1905- ) and Edward James (1906- ), Private in Machine Gun Corps, died of wounds
• Robert Jones (1895-1916), Private in Rifle Brigade, killed in action
• William Francis Jones (1890- ) son of Nell and husband of Beatrice, Rifleman with Royal Irish Rifles
• Edward Jones (St H) Rifleman with Kings Royal Rifle Corps
• Henry David Jones (St H), husband of Alice Mary Henry and father of Henry John and Ivy Dimond, Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery
• John Charles Victor Jones (1885- ) son of John and Emma Clark, Mercantile Marine
• Joseph Jones (St H), Private in Cheshire Regiment
• Stanley Jones, Private, Canada
• Thomas Jones (St H), Private RAMC
• Walter Mauger Jones (1879- ), Captain Mercantile Marine, ss Melrose Abbey
• William James Jones (1891- ) (St H) son of Charles and Rosa Sarah Ann Baker,