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George Lesson Jones – Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, No. 207 Squadron

Flight Lieutenant George Lesson Jones – Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, No. 207 Squadron Birth and Family Background George Lesson Jones George Lesson Jones was born in 1913 at Oystermouth . He was the son of William James Jones and Mildred Elizabeth Ann Owen . 1921 Census At the time of the 1921 Census , the Jones family were residing at 15 The Parade, Mumbles . William James Jones (46) was employed as a baker and confectioner , while his wife Mildred Elizabeth Ann (37) undertook household duties. Their children were Ethel Winifred (16) , who assisted with household duties; George Lesson (7) ; Gwen May (6) ; Catherine Ann (4) , all attending school; and Ida May , aged one . Military Service George Lesson Jones served with the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve , attaining the rank of Flight Lieutenant . He was posted to No. 207 Squadron RAF , a Bomber Command unit operating heavy bombers during the Second World War. Lancaster I By July 1944 , No. 207 Squadron was ...

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