Tag: First World War

• Hugh Wynn Wilding Jones (1896–1918)

  Education, Inheritance, and the Long Road to Dojran The life of Hugh Wynn Wilding Jones sits at the intersection of Edwardian inheritance, elite education, and the totalising demands of the First World War. His story is not merely that of a young officer killed in action, but of a man whose life trajectory, intellectual formation,…

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  22/01/2026

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  Battle of Dojran, books, British Army officers, Corpus Christi College Oxford, Edwardian Britain, family history, First World War, Genealogy, Glandwr Hall, Great War, Heirs and inheritance, history, Hugh Wynn Wilding-Jones, Junior officers, Lewis gun, military biography, Officer Training Corps, Oxford University, Postcards from the Great War, Private correspondence, Remembering the fallen, Royal Welsh Fusiliers, Salonika Campaign, Tonbridge School, War illness and convalescence, Welsh landed families, ww1