Sergeant

Russell Royl Alwyn Jones

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of John and Ruby May Jones, of Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Martyn (2008)
  • BDM Online
NZ WAR GRAVES
CONTRIBUTED

Public Contributions:

Submitted by: Patricia McRae
Relationship to casualty: 2nd Cousin
Can you please correct Russell's first middle name. It should be Royl. His death certificate is attached along with his photo. [Record since amended - NZWGT]

Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
404540
Name:
Russell Royl Alwyn Jones
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
11 June 1920
Place of Birth:
Napier, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
23 November 1940
Place of Enlistment: 
Levin, New Zealand
Marital Status:
Single
Occupation on Enlistment:
Postman
Employer:
Post and Telegraph Department, Napier
Unit:
Royal New Zealand Air Force, 207 (RAF) Squadron

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
04 June 1942
Day of Death:
Thursday
Age at Death: 
21
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Royal New Zealand Air Force

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Plot 33. Coll. grave 3-9.
Cemetery Location: 
Netherlands
Russell Royl Alwyn Jones
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