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Harold Joseph Jones

Stoker 2nd Class

Service No. K/36851

Age 24

Died on 23 March 1917

Royal Navy

CHATHAM NAVAL MEMORIAL

Kent, United Kingdom

Son of John William and Clara Jones, of 96, East Rd., West Ham, London. Born at Stepney.

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Monica Russell

Thank you for serving our country. We appreciate your efforts and bravery to keep us safe. Grand-daughter of Stanley Jones

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Clifford Hobbs

Long gone but not forgotten. I am so sad that I never knew you. My father was your elder brother Stanley. [Babs Hobbs, nee Jones]

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Monica Russell

The destroyer, HMS Laforey, of the Dover Patrol, was sunk by a German mine laid by UB12 off the coast of Shoreham by Sea on 23rd March 1917.

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Harold was a stoker on  the destroyer HMS Laforey, part of The Dover Patrol which was sunk by a German mine laid by UB12 on 23rd March 1917...

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