| Surname: | Jones |
| Initials: | J W H |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/490 |
| Notes: | MMP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medal. First served abroad (1) France, 9/7/1915. Initials shown as J W H on medal card and John William Jones on SWB card. John William Herbert Jones. He had formerly served as a Pte in the 6 Dragoon Guards, No. 2877, discharged 4/01. Re enlisted 2/11/14 in the MMP, age 44.9 years, occupation Engineer. Served home 2/11/14 to 8/7/15, BEF 9/7/15 to 8/12/15, home 9/12/15 to 18/4/16 discharged no longer physically fit for war service para 392 (xvi) KR. Info from pension index card: John William Jones, No. P/490, L/Cpl. MMP, formerly served Cpl. Kings Liverpool Regiment No. 2193, Pte. Dragoons, No. 1897, L/Cpl. MMP. P/490. John William Herbert Jones. |
Decoration Record: | |
| Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/2 Sept. 19, 1916) |
| Citation: | Badge No. 52449. Enlisted 2/11/1914, discharged 18/4/1916. Sickness para 392 (xvi) no longer physically fit for war service. Served abroad. Initials shown as J W on SWB List and J W H on medal card.Card marked Deleted from MPC/6. |
| Decoration: | Queen's South Africa Medal (London Gazette: WO 100/113 Page: 100 Sept. 1, 1901) |
| Citation: | Clasps: Cape Colony and Orange Free State. Issued as Pte. 6 Dragoon Guards. No. 2877. |