Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Gordon Pierce Jones
In memory of:
Lance Serjeant Gordon Pierce Jones
August 8, 1918
Military Service
430694
21
Army
Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)
10th Bn.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Additional Information
Son of Frank Charles and Cora Mary Jones, of Qualicum Beach, British Columbia.
Commemorated on Page 438 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CAIX BRITISH CEMETERY
Somme, France
II. E. 20.
The village of Caix is situated about 28 kilometres south-east of Amiens, midway between the N29, Amiens to St. Quentin road, and the D934, Amiens to Roye road. The CAIX BRITISH CEMETERY is south of the village. From the centre of the village on the main road, D28, in the direction of Beaucourt en Santerre, turn left at the D41 in the direction of Le Quesnel. About 200 metres along this road is the local communal cemetery and the first CWGC signpost will be found. Turn left just before the local cemetery and follow the side road where the CAIX BRITISH CEMETERY will be found on the right.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Daily Colonist of August 30, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y229uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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