Surname(s) | Jones |
First name(s) | Percy |
Date of birth | 1869 |
Place of birth | Groby, Leicestershire |
Family details | Son of Lt. Col. A. S. Jones, V.C. (late 9th Lancers), of Ridge Cottage, Finchampstead, Berks; husband of Mrs. Percy Jones, of Holton, Mayfield, Sussex |
College | King's College London and/or King's College London Hospital |
Dates at college | 1885-1887 |
Dept / course | Engineering |
Military unit | Indian Army Reserve of Officers; (Maj. Behar Light Inf.); 13th Duke of Connaught's Own Lancers (Watson's Horse) |
War / conflict | World War One (1914-1918) |
Decorations / medals | D C M, V D |
Date of death | 3 November 1917 |
Age at death | 48 |
Rank at death | Captain |
Place of death | Mesopotamia |
Burial place | Baghdad (North Gate) War Cemetery |
Commemoration(s) | King's College Chapel; Finchampstead War Memorial, Berkshire |
Notes | Served in the South African Campaign as Cpl. in Lumsden's Horse |
Sources | King's College London Archives; Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Roll-of-Honour.com |