Wednesday 16 November 2016

Norman Jones 1895 - 1916

Norman Jones Barnsley Chronicle 27th May 1916
with thanks to Barnsley Archives

Born:  1895, Heckmondwike, Yorkshire

Military Service:

Regiment and Battalion: York and Lancaster Regiment, D Company, 13th Battalion (1st Barnsley Pals)
Service number and rank: 13/527 Lance Corporal
Awards: The British War Medal, The Victory Medal

Death:  6th May 1916 age 21
Buried at:  Sucrerie Military Cemetery Colincamps, Somme, France
Grave Reference:  I.G.27

Information from Commonwealth War Graves Commission:

The son of Mrs. Ellen Jones, who lived at 70 Old Bridge Street, Barnsley. 
  
Remembered: 
St. Marys Church Barnsley Combined War Memorial

Links & Notes:

Lives of the First World War
Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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