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Military service
Service number:
148018
Age:
26
Rank:
Lance Corporal
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
Division:
10th Bn.
Birth:
March 27, 1890
Death:
September 26, 1916
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Son of Edward and Jane Jones, of Brynllech, Blaenau-Festiniog, Wales.
Digital gallery of Lance Corporal Pierce Edward Jones
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Inscription
His name as it is inscribed on the Vimy Memorial. Over 11,000 fallen Canadians having no known place of burial in France, are honoured on this Memorial. May they never be forgotten. (J. Stephens) -
Roll of Honour
Canadian National Railways - World War One Roll of Honour. Lance Corporal Pierce Edward Jones enlisted in the C.E.F. in August 1915. He described his occupation on his military attestation form as a Car Repairer. Jones also noted on his attestation that he was born in Merionethshire, N. Wales. He he had prior military experience with the 100th Winnipeg Grenadiers, and the 34th Fort Garry Horse. In honoured memory. -
Vimy Memorial
Canada's Vimy Memorial, located approximately 8 kilometres to the north-east of Arras, France. May the sacrifice of so many never be forgotten. (J. Stephens)
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Pierce Edward Jones
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Pierce Edward Jones
Digital gallery of
Lance Corporal Pierce Edward Jones
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 111 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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