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Laurence Bertram Jones

Second Lieutenant

Service No. Unknown

Age 26

Died on 23 October 1916

Lincolnshire Regiment

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

Son of David and Alice A. Jones, of 37, Hawthorne Avenue, Uplands, Swansea. Joined 2nd Rhodesian Regiment, was made Serjt. Analyst to the Armies under General Botha, and served through the German South West African Campaign, on its completion came to England and gained a Commission.

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Henry Harrison

Laurence, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Laurence, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st Lincolns mysel...

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