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Officer Cadet

Jack Jones

Service number 3067267
Military unit Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
Address Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death 16 Sep 1943 (19 years old)
Place of birth Unknown
Employment, education or hobbies

Attended Queen Elizabeth School from 1936 to 1943. He was the headboy at the school in January 1943 and having secured an officer cadetship in the Indian Army he leftfor training in the East in February 1943.

Family history

Son of Henry and Jennie Jones of Edwinstowe.

Military history

Old Elizabethians Service Roll: Officer Cadet Jack Jones died of Typhoid fever on September 16th 1943 in the British Military Hospital, Mhow, Central India.

Extra information

He was buried at Kirkee War Cemetery, plot 8. A. 3.
A full congregation assembled for a memorial service in the Edwinstowe Parish Church on Saturday October 2nd. Queen Elizabeth School's headmaster and the Secretary of the Service Fund Commitee were present.

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