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Private Herbert Jones

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Jones, Herbert
Date of birth: 1897-09-01
Place of birth: Birmingham Warwickshire England
Next of kin: Mary Jane Jones (mother,) Birmingham, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Lumberman
Occupation (normalized): Logger (General)
Religion: Baptist
Date of death: 1917-04-09
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 715349
Highest Rank: Private (26th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 26th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army). 1915-12-27 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Attack at Vimy Ridge. Previously reported Missing, now for official purposes presumed to have died.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1569868
LAC ID: 339085
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B4941-S011
Uploader's Notes:

Son of Mary Jane Finnemore, of 41338, Wheeler St., Lozells, Birmingham, England.

Previous service: 76th Canadian Militia

Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 106th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 26th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2014-07-30