E. H. Jones

Military Person

1883 – 1942

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Who was E. H. Jones?

Lieutenant Elias Henry Jones was a Welsh officer in the Indian Army who, together with Australian C. W. Hill, escaped from the Yozgad prisoner of war camp in Turkey during World War I. Their epic story was told in Jones' book The Road to En-dor.

A film adaptation of The Road to En-dor is in development, written by Neil Gaiman and Penn Jillette, and produced by E. H. Jones's granddaughter Hilary Bevan Jones.

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Born
1883
Also known as
  • Elias Henry Jones
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Dec 22, 1942

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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