Notes
The Roll lists his address as 30 Windmill Street.
(CWGC records that George Henry Jones, regimental number 3/10730, died on 9/5/1915 serving in 1st Battalion Northamptonshire regiment, and is commemorated on Le Touret Memorial in France. Soldiers Died in the Great War record that George Henry Jones, 3/10730, was a native of Belgrave in Leicestershire who enlisted at Northampton. The Army Registers of Soldiers' Effects record that his sister Mrs Laura Bertha Maywood was his legatee. The Medal Rolls record that he was entitled to the 1914-15 Star medal, having disembarked in France on 2/2/1915. On the 1891 census George, his sister Laura and their siblings were living at 2 South Terrace, Gladstone Street with their parents Charles and Eliza Jones; George was stated to be aged 6, born in Leicester. His mother died later in 1891; his father married Sarah Snell in 1892. On the 1901 census George was living with his father and step-mother in Huntley Grove, Peterborough. His father died in 1904. On the 1911 census George's step-mother was living at 30 Windmill Street, Peterborough. When George's death was announced in the Peterborough Advertiser, on 12/6/1915, he was reported to have enlisted in the Northamptonshire Regiment on 2/9/1914, having formerly served ten years in India with the Royal Munster Fusiliers).