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1897 Nov 26. Born Ferozepore, India. Army birth. His father is an NCO in Oxford LI
1901 census at Crescent Road, Cowley
1911 census at Hollow Way Cowley Oxon
1913 Dec 19 Enlisted . He was a colour printer
1916 Apr 25 Landed in France
1918 Apr 30 Commissioned 2nd Lt.
1919 Nov 1 Promoted Lt
1920 Mar 7. Demobbed
1920 Jun 17. Applies for job in the Colonies
1920 Aug 6. Joined ADRIC with service no 112. Posted to A Coy. See MIC as well
1920 Nov 18. Two members of the ADRIC stationed at Woodstock, County Kilkenny, who are on duty in Cork, were attacked by a crowd of ten or twelve men at Parnell Place. Captain Jones was knocked down and deprived of his revolver. Major W A Moon fired five shots, and the attackers fled. Two of the assailants are believed to be wounded. The two officers escaped without injury.
1921 Aug 1 to 14 Aug on Leave
1921 Sep 22. Promoted Section Leader
1921 Dec 13. 4th Bn.., R. Sussex R. Gazetted out Lt
1922 Jan 18. Discharged on demobilisation of ADRIC
1939 Register Living at 99 Clitterhouse Road , Hendon M.B., Middlesex, with Marguerite Ann Jones. He is a House Decorator & Painter