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Auction: 24111 - Orders, Decorations and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 593A

(x) Pair: Private D. I. Jones, Royal Army Medical Corps

1914-15 Star (48020. Pte. D. I. Jones, R.A.M.C.); Victory Medal 1914-1919 (48020 Pte. D. I. Jones. R.A.M.C.), good very fine (2)

Pair: Driver H. A. Jones, Royal Engineers

1914-15 Star (70277 Dvr: H. A. Jones. R.E.); Victory Medal 1914-1919 (70277 Dvr. H. A. Jones. R.E.), minor polishing, very fine (2)

Pair: Petty Officer T. C. Jones, Royal Navy

1914-15 Star (136465, T. C. Jones, A.B., R.N.); Victory Medal 1914-1919 (136465 T. C. Jones. P.O. R.N.), light bruise to first, otherwise very fine (2)

David Ivor Jones entered the war on 3 December 1915 and was demobilised on 6 January 1919.

Henry Alfred Jones was born in 1891 and was a native of Pimlico, London prior to enlisting in 1914. Entering the war in France on 1 April 1915, he was later renumbered receiving the service number 9; sold together with a copied M.I.C.

Thomas Charles Jones was born at Chesteron, Stafford on 19 January 1971 and enlisted with the Royal Navy on 25 March 1884 as Boy Class II. Reaching his majority with Northumberland in 1889 Jones was advanced Able Seaman on 25 June 1891. Seconded to the Coastguard at Kingstown on 19 April 1898 he was given the rank of Boatman and served at Limerick from 1902 until 1903 when he joined the South of Ireland station. Advanced Commanding Boatman there on 3 June 1905 he served until 1910 when he was further advanced Petty Officer Class II.

Still in service on the outbreak of the Great War he was with Vengeance in the Mediterranean until July 1915 before going ashore. Posted to Jupiter in August 1915 he returned to the Mediterranean for another year. Jones saw further wartime service with the vessels Calypso and Patrol, he was discharged on 23 May 1919.

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Sold for
£70

Starting price
£40