Private
OD Jones
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  • Name
  • Initials
    O D
  • Surname
    Jones
  • Date of Birth
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  • Service Number
    2154
  • Rank
    Private
  • Regiment
    Yeomanry Cyclist Regiment

Biography

Private O D Jones was serving with the 3rd Yeomanry Cyclist Regiment when he passed through Peterborough East Station on 24 February 2017 and was stationed at the Drill Hall, Beccles, Suffolk.  He wrote in the visitors’ book “Many thanks for the Refreshments I just received here, and comfort I had here today off the Lady”.  He was with three other soldiers serving with the 3rd Yeomanry Cyclists Regiment; Privates Crump, Jones and Evans.

In October 1916 the 2/1st Denbighshire Yeomanry and the 2/1st Monmouthshire Yeomanry converted to form the 3rd (Denbigh & Montgomery) Yeomanry Cyclist Battalion.  For more information about the Denbighshire Yeomanry, please see  http://bit.ly/2EVp33K

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