Service Details
Name:
 CROLL-JONES
Given Name:
 EUSTACE ALVANLEY
Initials:
 E A
Rank:
 Second Lieutenant
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Regiment:
 Royal Field Artillery
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Unit:
 38th Army Bde.
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Date of Death:
 1918-04-15
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Date of Birth:
 1891-06-07
Age:
 26
Cause of Death:
 Killed in action, at Neuve Eclise
Additional
Information:
Son of the late Hon. Mr. Justice Sydney Twentyman Jones and of Mrs. F. H. Jones, of Baroda, Cape Province, South Africa. Born 7/6/1891. Educated at St. Andrew's College, Grahamstown. At St Andrew's from Jan. 1902-Aug. 1905. Joined Imperial Light Horse when war broke out. Served in the Rebellion and G.S.W.A. Went to England, joined a cadet school and was commissioned to the Royal Field Artillery. Served in France through heavy fighting in 1917 and was killed in action in April 1918 during the great German offensive. Commemoration stone in Cape Town (MAITLAND) Cemetery. His brother S D S Jones also died on service
Commemoration
Country:
 Belgium
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Locality:
 Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen
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Cemetery:
 TYNE COT MEMORIAL
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Grave Reference:
 Panel 4 to 6 and 162.

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