In memory ofPrivateJames Robert Joneswho died on 16 Aug 1917 |
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925805 Private (5th Battalion, Saskatchewan Regiment) James Robert Jones (b.1896) of Vibank was KIA 19170816 near Vimy and is commemorated on the Vimy Memorial north of Arras, Pas-de-Calais, for the 11,000+ Canadian soldiers who perished in northern France with no known grave. He was the son of William and Annie M. Jones of Moy, Tyrone, Ireland. James was working as a clerk when he enlisted at Regina in 1916. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration | 127 - Francis | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Cemetery or memorial location | Vimy Memorial, Pas-de-Calais, France
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Date of birth | 18960205 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Moy, Tyrone, Ireland | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Date of enlistment | 19160513 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Place of enlistment | Regina | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Residence on enlistment | Vibank | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Occupation | clerk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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