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James Ira Thomas "Taffy" Jones DSO, MC, DFC & Bar, MM (18 April 1896 – 30 August 1960) was a British flying ace during the First World War. Jones was born on 18 April 1896 at Woolstone Farm, near St Clears, Carmarthenshire. In 1913, Jones enlisted in the Territorial Army, though he was soon transferred into the newly established Royal Flying Corps, serving as an air mechanic on ground duties (where he earned the Military Medal) before volunteering for flying duties as an Observer. Jones commenced pilot training in August 1917 after being commissioned. After completing his training he joined No. 74 Squadron, where he served until the end of hostilities in 1918.

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  • James Ira Thomas "Taffy" Jones DSO, MC, DFC & Bar, MM (18 April 1896 – 30 August 1960) was a British flying ace during the First World War. Jones was born on 18 April 1896 at Woolstone Farm, near St Clears, Carmarthenshire. In 1913, Jones enlisted in the Territorial Army, though he was soon transferred into the newly established Royal Flying Corps, serving as an air mechanic on ground duties (where he earned the Military Medal) before volunteering for flying duties as an Observer. Jones commenced pilot training in August 1917 after being commissioned. After completing his training he joined No. 74 Squadron, where he served until the end of hostilities in 1918. (en)
  • James Ira Thomas « Taffy » Jones (18 avril 1896 - 30 août 1960) est un as de l'aviation britannique pendant la Première Guerre mondiale. Jones est né le 18 avril 1896 à Woolstone Farm, près de St Clears, Carmarthenshire. En 1913, il s'engage dans la Territorial Army, mais il a rapidement été transféré dans le Royal Flying Corps nouvellement créé, servant comme mécanicien au sol (il obtient la Military Medal) avant de se porter volontaire pour des missions de vol en tant qu'observateur. Jones commence sa formation de pilote en août 1917, puis rejoint le No. 74 Squadron. (fr)
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  • James Ira Thomas Jones (en)
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  • Aberaeron, Wales (en)
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