History while in the forces
Oct 1914: joined Public Schools BattalionFeb 1915: received Commission gazetted to 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment, trained at Hull and Ripon
About Aug 1916: went to Egypt from there to France Jan 1916, since been promoted to Captain
27 Feb 1917: killed in action
5 May 1917: information received that Captain Jones is a Prisoner of War and that his eyes have been affected either by gunshot or shock.
Dec 1919: transferred to Switzerland and since repatriated, demobilised, now at Clifton branch
- Surname
- Jones
- Forename
- Stanley Ewart
- Rating or rank
- Captain
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 10th Battalion East Yorkshire Regiment
- Branch
- Rugby
- Date of Birth
- 08 Mar 1881
- Date of birth
- 1881
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 01 Sep 1897
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- Oct 1914