Jones Iorwerth Glyndwr Private 6208585 - Revision history

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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Jones Iorwerth Glyndwr
|Army number=6208585.
|Rank=Private.
|Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
|Date of birth=Not yet ascertained.
|Age=(At time of death). Not yet known.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment 17/10/1940. Underwent Basic Training. Posted to the 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's Kensington Regiment. Served in Iceland 15/10/1942 to 17/6/1943. Served Normandy and North West Europe 8/6/1944 to 24/9/1946.
|Company/Battery=B Company.
|Platoon or other sub-unit=Not yet known.
|Task or role=Not yet ascertained but probably Gunner.
|Joined Brigade=Date not yet confirmed.
|Promotions=None known.
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
|Home address=Generally known as Glyn. No other family details as yet.
}}

We are grateful yo Glyn's grandson - Nicholas Evans - for supplying the information about him.

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 |Rank=Private.
 |Decorations=None known beyond Service Awards.
-|Date of birth=28/7/1919.
+|Date of birth=28/7/1919 - registered at Aberdare, Glamorgan.
-|Age=(At time of death).  Not yet known.
+|Age=62 at the time of his death).
 |Unit=Enlisted in the Middlesex Regiment 17/10/1940.  Underwent Basic Training.  Posted to the 2nd Battalion, Princess Louise's Kensington Regiment.  Served in Iceland 19/101941 to 9/9/1942 and 15/10/1942 to 17/6/1943.  Served Normandy and North West Europe 8/6/1944 (disembarked 12/6/1944) to 24/9/1946.  Posted to 1st Battalion, Middlesex Regiment 6/2/1946 and struck off the strength of the 2nd Kensingtons. Posted to Y List 24/6/1946 Class A Release.  Relegated to Class Z(T) Reserve 25/9/1946.  Demobilised.
 |Company/Battery=B Company.  Posted E Company 11/11/1942.
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 |Wounded=Not as far as is known.
 |Prisoner of War=Not as far as is known.
-|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet known.
+|Died/Killed in action=Death 15/1/1982 in South Glamorgan, Wales, aged 62.
-|Home address=Generally known as Glyn.  Married in Plumstead 7/10/1941.  No other family details as yet.
+|Home address=Father Robert Jones, mother Mary Gwyn Morgans.  Generally known as Glyn.  Married Florence May Foster at Plumstead 7/10/1941.
 }}
 We are grateful to Glyn's grandson - Nicholas Evans - for supplying the information about him.