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Corporal Wyndham Jones

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Wyndham Jones, son of the Blackpill Postman. He served as Corporal S/2326, 3rd Rifle Brigade. He was killed in action in France, aged 24, 28th December 1916. He is remembered with honour on Loos Memorial, France and on the Great War Rood Screen Memorial, All Saints' Church, Mumbles, Swansea. Wyndham enlisted shortly after the outbreak of war. A letter received later from an officer stated that he had been killed by a German Trench Mortar Shell while leaving the trenches.

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Welsh Voices Project & Oystermouth Historical Asssociation
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Welsh Voices Project & Oystermouth Historical Asssociation
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25/1/2011
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1/8/1914 - 28/12/1916
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