JONES, Sydney
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
5 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Worcestershire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
5253009
Honours & Awards:
Died :
Wednesday, August 2, 1944
Age:
22
Cemetery/Memorial:
Lance Corporal Sydney Jones died on 2 August 1944 from wounds inflicted on 23 March 1944 during operations at Maungdaw, Burma. Son of William John and Annie Jones, of Cradley Heath, Staffordshire.
- 1940, Private, Worcestershire Regiment, Mentioned in Despatches for distinguished service in the field between May and June 1940.
Sources
CWGC.
France and Flanders awards / London Gazette 35020, page 7188.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/74 an WO417/79..
Issue 9 of the Third Jungle Book.
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