WWII Gp 4 - H L Jones - Pioneer C
1651725 Pte Horace Lloyd Jones 37th S/L/ Regt RA b Flint Wales 1910 Trans to 194 & 299 Coys Pioneer Corps 1943 To NWE 8.6.1944 Died 1979

£60.00

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SKU: C1001810

1939-45 Star; France & Germany Star; Defence Medal; War Medal 1939-45 - unnamed as awarded in original box of issue addressed to Mr H.L. Jones, No. 6 Coles Hill, Flint, Flintshire.

Horace Lloyd Jones was born in Bagilt, Flint, Flintshire, Wales on 25 March 1910. According to the 1939 Register he was a General Labourer living at 2 Smith's Cottages, Flint.

He attested for service with the 37th S/L Regiment of the Royal Artillery on 16 September 1940 and was at home until being posted to North West Europe on 8 June 1944. Having been transferred to to Pioneer Corps on 10 July 1943 it was with them he saw action in France & Germany until 5 March 1946 when he was placed on the Z Reserve. His time in Europe was with both the 194 & 299 Coy's of the Pioneer Corps.

Jones passed away in Delyn, Clwyd, Wales on 4 December 1979.

Medals are in good condition unless otherwise indicated. Sold with research including service papers.


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