Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Jones

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Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Jones was a British Army officer and posthumous Victoria Cross recipient renowned for his leadership and bravery during the Falklands War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Army officer ⓘ
human ⓘ
military personnel killed in action ⓘ
allegiance United Kingdom ⓘ
award Officer of the Order of the British Empire ⓘ
Victoria Cross ⓘ
linked to: The Victoria Cross
battle Battle of Goose Green ⓘ
causeOfDeath killed in action ⓘ
command 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment ⓘ
commemoratedAs British war hero ⓘ
conflict Falklands War ⓘ
Operation Corporate ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1982-05-28 ⓘ
decoration Victoria Cross ⓘ
linked to: The Victoria Cross
familyName Jones ⓘ
givenName Herbert ⓘ
hasTitle OBE ⓘ
VC ⓘ
honorificPrefix Lieutenant Colonel ⓘ
militaryBranch British Army ⓘ
militaryRole battalion commander ⓘ
notableFor bravery under fire in the Falklands War ⓘ
leadership during the Battle of Goose Green ⓘ
placeOfDeath Goose Green, East Falkland ⓘ
posthumousAward Victoria Cross ⓘ
linked to: The Victoria Cross
rank Lieutenant Colonel ⓘ
serviceNumber British Army officer service number (specific number not provided) ⓘ
theatreOfOperations Falkland Islands ⓘ
unit Parachute Regiment ⓘ

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Battle of Goose Green → notableDeath → Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Jones ⓘ
Battle of Wireless Ridge → commander → Lieutenant Colonel David Chaundler ⓘ
linked to: Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Jones
British land forces in the Falklands War → commandedBy → Lieutenant Colonel H. Jones ⓘ
linked to: Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Jones
British land forces in the Falklands War → commandedBy → Lieutenant Colonel Herbert Jones ⓘ