Jones, Edward Hugh
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | Edward Hugh |
Surname | Jones |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 10-12-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Owen and Ellen Jones. Husband of Mabel Jones. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | AD699 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Holyhead (Maeshyfryd) Burial Board Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. 2. Grave 487. |
Epitaph | HE DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE. DUTY NOBLY DONE |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 56 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | 127860 |
Service | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 10 OTU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
Other Memorials
Location | Old airfield site, Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In memory of those killed on Ops from RAF Stanton Harcourt |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 09-12-1942 |
End Date | 10-12-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Abingdon |
Day/Night Raid | Night (6% moon) |
Operation | Training- night cross country |
Reason for Loss | Caught fire and crashed near Oxford |