Private 21024 Hugh Jones
Regiment/Unit: South Lancashire Regiment - 11th Bn.
Theatre of War: France & Flanders
Theatre of War First Served: (1) France
Date Entered Therein: 06/11/1915
Age at death: 28
Date of death: 28th of March 1918
Born: St Helens, Lancs
Resided: St Helens, Lancs
Burial / Memorial: Pozieres Memorial - Panel 48 and 49.
Family details:
Name and address from service records. Hugh and Ann Jones (parents), 68 Pocket Nook Street, Parr, St Helens.
Census details:
1891 - 5 months old Hugh is living at 8 house, 1 Court, Bridge Street, St Helens with parents Hugh (32), Ann (27) and three siblings: Ann (6), Jeremiah (4), William Hy Ellis (2). 1901 - 10 years old Hugh s living at 103 Frederick Street, St Helens with parents Hugh (40), Ann (38) and five siblings: Annie (17), William (13), Richard (8), Elizabeth (5), Mary (2). Boarding at the address are James Walsh (23) with his wife Mary Walsh (21) and their son James Walsh (2). 1911 - Sees 21 years old 'Labourer' Hugh living at 70 Islands Brow, St Helens with parents Hugh (54), Ann (45) and seven siblings: William (24), Richard (18), Elizabeth (16), Mary (12), Jeremiah (9), Owen (9), Rebecca (2). Also at the address is Hugh seniors granddaughter Maggie Jones (2).
Notes:
Age taken from census.
Age taken from census.
[pic]imgs/S1PWHYAOTV/Pozieres_Memorial2.jpg[/pic][caption]The panel on the Pozieres Memorial bearing the inscription for Private Hugh Jones
(Photo courtesy of Ste M)[/caption]
