EOD Emlyn Jones, John Hubert

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Emlyn Jones​

• FORENAME

John Hubert​

• UNIT

a Field Company,Royal Engineers​

• RANK

Second Lieutenant​

• NUMBER

132072​

• AWARD

Member of the Order of the British Empire​

• PLACE

England 1940​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 6.8.1915 Gower,Swansea​

grew up Llandudno​

educated Dulwich College,London​

Territorial Army while at school​

chartered surveyor​

3rd Cheshire Field Squadron,R.E. 1939-40 (Lance Sgt)​

141 or 142 OCTU 1940​

commissioned 2Lt RE 11.5.1940​

a Field Company,55th (West Lancashire) Division​

MBE in London Gazette 22.1.1941​

5 Bomb Disposal Company RE (C.O.) (Major) May 1943​

demobilised April 1946​

chartered surveyor and mountaineer postwar​

awarded C.B.E. postwar​

married Louise (3 children Eiluned, Tom and William)​

died 4.2.2014 Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire​

London Gazette 35050, 21st January 1941, Page 461​

​