Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria, to include the Brian Ritchie Collection (Part II)

A Great War M.M. group of four to Corporal J. B. Jones, Royal Engineers

Military Medal, G.V.R. (65147 Cpl., 105/F. Coy. R.E.); 1914-15 Star (65147 Spr., R.E.); British War and Victory Medals (65147 Cpl., R.E.) good very fine and better (4) £340-380

M.M. London Gazette 18 October 1917.

John Bagnall Jones was born in Bedworth, Warwickshire and living in Paddington, enlisted at Marylebone, Middlesex. Serving with the 105th Field Company Royal Engineers, he won the M.M. but was killed in action on 11 April 1918, age 36 years. Having no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Arras Memorial.