Jones, James Albert

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Name - Last Name First

Jones, James Albert

Birth Date / Parents if known

21 Feb 1898

Birth Place

England

Home Child Sending Organization

Barnardo's Homes

Year / Age Arrived in Canada as BHC

1913

War(s) Served (WW1 or WW2)

WW1

Regimental Number

123364 Click on the number to search Library and Archives Canada

Date of Enlistment / Apparent Age / Real Age

17-Sep-15

Place of Enlistment

London, Ontario, Canada

Discharged: Date / Reason

n/a

Final Rank / Battalion / Unit

18th Bn. Canadian Infantry

Killed in Action / Death Due to Service / Survived

KIA

Date of Death / Location / Cause

24-Mar-17

Age at Death

Place of Burial

Commemorated on the Vimy Memorial, Pas de Calais, France

Record Notes & Research

Age
15

Ship
Corinthian

Rank
Private

Unit
18th Battalion, Canadian Infantry, Western Ontario Regiment, Army

Find a Grave Memorial
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=56679337

Notes
He attested his year of birth as 1897, his was actual year of birth was 1898.|Listed in Ups and Downs.|Joseph Wilson, foster father 34 Birchroad Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England NOK