Medals

4. Pte. Jonathan Appleby

Name	Jonathan Appleby
Service number	31502
Rank – including any promotions, with dates	Private
Regiment	Durham Light Infantry
Battalion	12th Battalion
Unit
Postings
Wounds
Silver War Badge? (WWI)	Yes. No B341328
PoW Info. Etc.
Date of Discharge	18 October 1919
Other Information

Birthplace	Hetton le Hole
Date of birth	1891
Enlisted	10 December 1915
Lived	1939 Register : 29 Frank Street, Hetton le Hole, Co Durham
Parents	John and Elizabeth Appleby
+ address	1901 census: 1 Mill House, Easington Lane, Co Durham
Wife	1912 Married – Louisa Burnside
+ address
Children	Mary 1913; Ambrose 1914; Jonathan 1916; Veronica 1921; John 1923; Eva 1926
Occupation	Hawker

Medals – held in

collection

Citations

Victory Medal

Medals – others awarded but

not held in collection

British War Medal

Citations/Notes

How died – not known, at home, of wounds, killed in action
Date of death	1972
Age	81
Memorial
Cemetery – plot, row and grave

Notes copied from the Family Tree on Ancestry:

Jonathan known as Jonty to his family, The photograph was discovered amongst the possessions of his brother Ambrose.