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Claude JONES

Regimental number2531
Date of birth2 December 1891
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressSackville Reach, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs Christina Jones, Sackville Reach, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name45th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/62/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Motor Transport Section
FateReturned to Australia 22 August 1919
Discharge date11 November 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Total war service: 3 years 190 days (of which 3 years 51 days were abroad)

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death2 June 1965
Place of burialRookwood Necropolis, Sydney, New South Wales

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