Jones, Leonard –

One of 18 soldiers killed at Warrenpoint, Northern Ireland, by an IRA bomb attack. Interred in Swindon (St. Michael) Churchyard, Wiltshire, although some sources also indicate Manchester / Swinton.

Personal details

  • Surname: Jones
  • Forename: Leonard
  • Date of birth: May 18th, 1953
  • Birth place: Not known
  • Place of residence: Swindon, Wiltshire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 26
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: August 27th, 1979
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Corporal
  • Unit: 2nd Battalion, The Parachute Regiment.
  • Service number: 24154839
  • Regiment: Army Air Corps
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Not known
  • Conflict: zMISC

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Not known
  • CWGC reference: Not known

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