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Henry Davies Jones
« on: Sunday 06 September 20 14:09 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for relatives of Sgt Henry Davies Jones - Army Service Corps - DM2/155516 - died 31 October 1918
The private memorial marking the grave of Sgt Henry Davis Jones is no longer provides adequate commemoration. The commission are in the process of producing a new headstone to mark his grave.

Buried Cathays Cemetery Cardiff.

https://cathayscemetery.coffeecup.com/WW1_2.html


UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War, 1914-1919 - Henry Davies Jones
Birth Place London - Residence/Enlistment Cardiff - Rank Sergeant.
Death Date 31 Oct 1918 Home
Regiment:   Army Service Corps Regimental Number DM2/155516

UK, Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects, 1901-1929 - indicates father name for Henry Davis Jones was Thomas.

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Re: Henry Davies Jones
« Reply #1 on: Sunday 06 September 20 14:13 BST (UK) »
Probate for Henry Davies Jones - 220 Mackintosh Place, Roath Park, Cardiff. Sergeant No 2 Depot
motor transport army dept, army service corps. Died 31 October 1918 Fargo Hospital, Durrington. Wiltshire. Administration with will - Llandaff - 3 December -  Thomas Davies Jones (draper) and Helena Susan Jones (wife of Thomas Davies Jones)

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Re: Henry Davies Jones
« Reply #2 on: Sunday 06 September 20 14:15 BST (UK) »
1901 census Hampstead London.

RG13 Piece 127 Folio 33 Page 13

Thomas D Jones   42 Helena S Jones   42
Edith F S Jones   11 Henry D Jones   8

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« Reply #3 on: Sunday 06 September 20 14:17 BST (UK) »
1911 free index - 220 Mackintosh Place, Roath Park, Cardiff.

RG14 Piece 32072 Schedule Number 164

Helena Susanna Jones 52
Edith Frances Shobrooke Jones   21
Henry Davies Jones   18

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Re: Henry Davies Jones
« Reply #4 on: Sunday 06 September 20 14:19 BST (UK) »
Edith F S Jones was a school teacher - of 18 Mafeking Rd,  Cardiff died 10 September 1968 - probate Bodmin 22 October

Looks like sister never married - no other near relatives.

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Re: Henry Davies Jones
« Reply #5 on: Sunday 06 September 20 14:27 BST (UK) »

Message sent to anc tree owner who made a note ref the mother.

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