 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Pamberi pa1942, simba raJones rokunyengedza rainge risina kurongwa, raishandiswa pazvaidiwa mukunyengera. Zvisinei, nokuda kweHondo yeAlam el Halfa, pakupera kwaAugust 1942, zvikwata zvakapotsa zvava 4th Armoured Brigade yakangobva kuparadzwa uye, yakasanganiswa nematanki chaiwo, yakapiwa basa rokutambudza mauto aRommel. Munguva iyi Jones, semutungamiri weBrigade, akakurudzirwa kwenguva pfupi kuti ave Brigadier chinzvimbo chakabviswa mushure mekupedzwa kweEl Alamein campaignChiGerman Muna September 1942 Jones akagadzwa kuva Officer of the Order of the British Empire. Pana 13 January 1944 akagamuchira Mention in Despatches mukuziva kwebasa rakashinga uye rakasiyana kuMiddle East. Jones akasiya basa rechiuto musi wa 12 August 1948 uye akapiwa chinzvimbo chekuremekedzwa che lieutenant colonel. 