Frank Raymond Jones
Service number
4981221
Military unit
2nd Bn Sherwood Foresters (Notts & Derby Regiment)
Address
42 Ridgeway Terrace, Warsop.
Date of birth
09 Dec 1913
Date of death
24 Apr 1943 (29 years old)
Place of birth
Creswell, Derbyshire.
Employment, education or hobbies
worked as an assurance agent. He was also an Air Raid Warden until he enlisted.
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Son of Horace and Eliza Ann Jones of 20 Muschamp Terrace, Warsop.
He had one brother, Ben who had been born in 1915.
He married Hilda Riley in 1937. Their son, Peter was born in early 1943 and Hilda worked as a shoe stiffener packer in 1939.
Military history
The 2nd Bn of the Sherwood Foresters was sent to North Africa in 1943 for the end of the Tunisia Campaign.
Extra information
Frank left Hilda £116 17s in his will.
Buried at Massicault War Cemetery, Tunisia plt 11. K. 5.
Photographs
No photos