Sapper 428143 Aaron Jones

Regiment/Unit: Royal Engineers - 420th West Lancs Field Coy.
Theatre of War: Salonika
Theatre of War First Served: (3) Egypt
Date Entered Therein: 27/11/1915

Age at death: 34
Date of death: 23rd of October 1918 (Wednesday)
Born: Rainford, Lancs
Resided: Rainford, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Mikra British Cemetery Kalamaria - 640.

Family details:
Son of Thomas and Alice Jones, of Rainford, St. Helens, Lancs.

Census details:
1891 - 6 years old Aaron is living at Pig Cote Fold, Higher Lane, Rainford with parents Thomas (42), Alice (40) and two siblings: John William (4), Thomas (1). 1901 - 16 years old 'Joiners Apprentice' Aaron is living at Ormskirk Road, Rainford with parents Thomas (53), Alice (50) and four siblings: John W (14), Thomas (11), Margaret A (9), Eli (5). 1911 - Sees 26 years old 'Joiner (Journey Man)' Aaron living at 44 Ormskirk Road, Rainford, Nr St Helens with widowed father Thomas (63) and three siblings: Thomas (21), Margaret A (19), Eli (15).

Notes:
[url=lmem.php?lmem=17]Aaron Is Remembered On the Rainford CofE School Memorial[/url] [url=lmem.php?lmem=40]Also Remembered on Rainford (All Saints) Parish Church Memorial[/url]

[pic]imgs/WW1_misc/JonesAaron.jpg[/pic] [pic]imgs/WW1_misc/JonesAaron_RE.jpg[/pic][caption]The St Helens Reporter - Courtesy Ste M[/caption] [pic]tpics/Aaron_Jones_RE.jpg[/pic][caption]Memorial Plaque in the bell tower of Rainford Parish Church (Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption] [pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/JonesA.jpg[/pic] [caption]A memorial stone for Sapper Aaron Jones at Rainford (All Saints) Churchyard (Photo courtesy of Jeff Keenan)[/caption]