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David Jones

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 25 years 271 days (308 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

David Jones

David Jones VC (10 January 1892 – 7 October 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

A soldier with The King's (Liverpool) Regiment during the First World War, he was awarded the VC for his actions in September 1916, during the Battle of the Somme.

He was killed in action several days later.


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