Basic Details Surname Jones Forenames Robert John Thomas Digby Gender Male Information stated on memorial War Boer War; Second (1899-1902) Served or died Died Honours Victoria Cross (Posthumous) Notes He is also commemorated on IWM 69026 and IWM 456 at the school. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army Unit (Primary - Stated) RE Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Lieutenant Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death South Africa Town of death Ladysmith, Natal Year of death 1899 Month of death December Day of death 10 Manner of death reference Killed in Action