Son of Thomas Jones, of 9, Evans Street, Horwich, Lancashire, and the late Elizabeth Jones. Previously worked at Horwich Loco Works. Enlisted January 1915.
Jones, Ernest –
Personal details
- Surname: Jones
- Forename: Ernest
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Horwich, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Horwich, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 25
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: April 18th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Gunner
- Unit: "D" Battery, 251st Brigade.
- Service number: 73836
- Regiment: Royal Field Artillery
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Horwich, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Holy Trinity C.E. Church WWI Roll of Honour - Horwich
- Horwich 1914-18 Roll of Honour - Horwich Heritage
- CWGC Memorial: Hibers Trench Cemetery, Wancourt, Pas de Calais, France
- CWGC reference: D. 23.q
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/05/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 6e/f*