About William Jones
Lived 1876 – 1918 (aged 41–42). William Jones was a British association football player.
Death
In World War I, Jones was a private of the Royal Welch Fusiliers. He was killed in action and buried at the Doiran Military Cemetery in the north of Greece, near the south-east shore of Lake Doiran.
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Contemporaries
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Frequently asked questions
Who was William Jones?
Welsh footballer (1876-1918)
When was William Jones born?
William Jones was born in 1876 in Penrhiwceiber.
When did William Jones die?
William Jones died on 6 May 1918 in Dojran.
What was William Jones's occupation?
William Jones was an association football player.
What nationality was William Jones?
William Jones was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Jones (Welsh footballer, born 1876)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Jones. https://biography.guide/william-jones/
MLA: "William Jones." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-jones/.
Chicago: "William Jones." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-jones/.
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