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Surgeon-Major Francis Jones was born on 17 December 1845, was appointed Assistant Surgeon on 1 April 1870, and promoted to Surgeon on 1 July 1873, while stationed at Indore. Serving in the Second Afghan War as part of the Indian Medical Department (Bombay), he was present with the 10th Bombay Native Light Infantry – part of the 2nd Division Kandahar Field Force, was promoted to Surgeon Major on 1 April 1882, and latterly retired on 1 September 1887.
