Jones, Thomas Alfred b. December 25, 1880 d. January 30, 1956 World War I Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. He served as a Private in the 1st Battalion, 22nd Cheshire Regiment. On September 25, 1916, during the Battle of Morval, France Private Jones was with his company covering the advance in front of a village. When he noticed a German sniper 200 yards away, he went out alone being fired a pone, returned fire and killed him. He then saw two more Germans firing on him and shot they as well. On reaching the enemy trench he single-handed disarmed 102 of the...[Read More] (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Runcorn Cemetery, Runcorn, Cheshire, England
b. December 25, 1880 d. January 30, 1956