Personal Details

Born: 9 November 1875 according to 1939 register but probably 9 Nov 1874 in Whitchurch, Shropshire. Baptised 28 March 1875 at St Alkmund’s Church, Whitchurch.

Family: Charles was the son of William and Ann Jones and brother of Walter. He married May Lloyd in 1896 in Whitchurch and together they had three children – Charles William, Annie May and Winston Eric.

Residence: The address at the time of his baptism in 1875 was Alkington Road, Whitchurch. In 1901, after his marriage, he lived in Wrexham Road, Whitchurch, moving to 27 Park Road, Whitchurch by 1911. He was still at this address in 1919. The 1939 register shows him living at 41 Wrexham Road, his address when he died.

Employment: He was a coach painter in 1901, 1911 and 1939.

Died: In 1939 in Whitchurch, aged 63, and was buried on 5 October the same year in Whitchurch cemetery.

Military Details

Reason for Discharge: Demobilisation

Other military details not known