First Name: | George E. |
Last Name: | Jones |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Regiment: | 7th South African Infantry |
Military Number: | 197 |
Place of Birth: | 4 Bridge Street |
Place of Death: | German East Africa (killed in Action) |
Date of Death: | 12-Feb-16 |
Age: | 39 |
Additional Information: | Killed in Action: (German East Africa) 12 February 1916. Age 39. Supplementary Notes: Son of the late George Jones. Born: Galway. Three other brothers also served, Harry and Percy,Royal Engineers, Fred, Irish Guards and survived the war. All former pupils of the grammar school. Buried: Taveta Military Cemetery-Kenya (IX.B.I). Remembered: Great War Monument-St. Nicholas Collegiate Church-Galway.
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