Stanley Jones
Employed at Warsop Main Colliery.
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Son of Alfred and Mabel Jones of 73 Lime Crescent, Warsop.
Siblings: Sidney (1921), Kenneth(1923) and Beryl (1924).
Stanley was baptised at St Edmund's Church Mansfield Woodhouse on 2nd June 1920
Stanley was killed during the evacuation of Dunkirk and is remembered on the Dunkirk Memorial.
Mansfield Chronicle Advertiser: 28/6/1940: Warsop Soldier Killed.
Mr & Mrs Jones of 73 Lime Crescent, Warsop have received notification from the War Office that their son, Pte Stanley Jones has been killed in action in Belguim. Joined the Army in 1938. Previously employed at Warsop main Colliery and was very popular with his workmates. He belonged to the Motor transport section of the Sherwood Foresters.
3 other men from the Warsop area died during the evacuation of Dunkirk, Frederick Freeman, George Moore and Joseph Preston.
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