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Identity
Person No.
4692
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Eustace Alvanley
Initials
E A
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
26
Military Service
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Killed in action, at Neuve Eclise
Additional Information
Notes

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

Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project

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