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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Percy Jones

In memory of:

Private Percy Jones

September 1, 1918

Military Service

Service Number:

1069769

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment)

Division:

5th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

December 29, 1882
Brierfield, Lancs, England

Son of John and Maria Jones; husband of Fanny Jones, of Blackpool Lancs., England.

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

Cemetery:

UPTON WOOD CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

C. 1.

Location:

Hendecourt-les-Cagnicourt is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais about 16 kilometres south-east of Arras and about 4 kilometres south of the Arras to Cambrai main road. Upton Wood is a small wood half-way between Hendecourt and Haucourt and UPTON WOOD CEMETERY is 110 metres south of the wood and about 2 kilometres north of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Identification Disc– Identification Disc, obverse. Identification Tags (ID) were commonly called dog tags, and all Canadian Soldiers wore them.

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    Identification Disc
    Identification Disc – Identification Disc, obverse. Identification Tags (ID) were commonly called dog tags, and all Canadian Soldiers wore them.
  • Identification Disc– Identification Disc, reverse.

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    Identification Disc
    Identification Disc – Identification Disc, reverse.

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