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Rex Pryce-Jones

In memory of:

Lieutenant Rex Pryce-Jones

November 18, 1916

Military Service


Age:

20

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Alberta Regiment)

Division:

50th Bn.

Honours and Awards:

Mentioned in Despatches

Additional Information


Born:

October 13, 1896
Kerry, Wales

Enlistment:

December 30, 1915
Calgary, Alberta

Son of Col. A. W. Pryce-Jones, O.B.E. and Mrs. R. I. Pryce-Jones. His real name was Reginald Ernest Pryce-Jones.

Commemorated on Page 151 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

I. G. 34.

Location:

Albert is a town on the River Ancre in the Department of the Somme, 28 kilometres north-east of Amiens. The ALBERT COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION is on the south-east side of Albert and the junction of the roads to Fricourt and Meaulte, and the Extension is entirely enclosed by it.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Daily Colonist of February 27, 1917. Image taken from web address of http://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist59y67uvic#page/n0/mode/1up
  • Cemetery– Albert Communal Cemetery Extension
  • Grave Marker

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