Rank: Gunner
Service No: 150584
Born: circa 1898, Llanfyllin
Age: 19
Date of Death: 16/11/1917
Regiment/Service: Royal Garrison Artillery, 126th Siege Batter
Duty Location: France and Flanders
Fate: Died at home
Commemorated: France
Buried: Llanfyllin Cemetery Grave No 440
Parent: Mrs. Martha Jones, of Plas Spa Terrace, Llanfyllin
The first WWI solder to be buried in the cemetery at Llanfyllin was David Richard Jones in November 1917. His coffin was met at the station and escorted to the Tabernacl then to the cemetery where there was a firing party. All town dignitaries were there with wreaths. Slate headstone has regimental badge