FLYING OFFICER’S FUNERAL
FIGHTER SQUADRON’S TRIBUTE.
British Wireless.
Rcc. 5.5 p.m, ' ’Rugby, Jan. 1. The funeral of Squadron-Leader Jones-Williams, who with Flight-Lieu-tenant Jenkins lost his life when the Royal Air Force monoplane crashed at Tunis while attempting a flight to Capetown, took place this afternoon in the family burial ground at Hassocks, in Sussex. The coffin was covered with a Union Jack and was borne by aircraftmen, and the guard of honour was furnished by the 23rd Fighter Squadron at Henley, to which the deceased officer was attached before being chosen for special service. '■
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Taranaki Daily News, 3 January 1930, Page 9
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