Identity
Person No.
5717
Service No.
Unknown
Last Name
First Name
Charles Kenelm
Initials
C K
Date of Birth
Unknown
Est. Birth Year
Age at Death
45
Military Service
Death Record
Date of Death
Cause of Death
Died of heart failure and meningitis following influenza
Grave Reference
Unknown
Location
Additional Information
Notes
Son of Charles and Aimee Susanna Digby-Jones. Husband of Lilian "Lily" Christine Digby-Jones (nee Leggett). Was a mining engineer by profession, who had trained at the Royal College of Science and had been attached to the N W Survey, Canada, before he joined the Society in April 1901. In the decade prior to the outbreak of the First World War, Jones was employed by the Jumbo Gold-Mining Company Ltd, Rhodesia. His brother Lieut. Robert James Thomas Digby Jones R.E., V.C. also died in service 6 January 1900 at Ladysmith. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918
Citation
Unknown
External Source
Unknown
South African War Graves Project