| Regimental number | 351 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bowral, New South Wales |
| Religion | Roman Catholic |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | Boolwey Street, Bowral, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 23 |
| Height | 5' 4.75" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs J Jones, Boolwey Street, Bowral, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Brisbane, Queensland |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 26th Battalion, B Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/43/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 26th Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Family/military connections | Brothers: 1192 Pte Edward Malcolm JONES, 11th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 3 March 1916; 204 Sergeant Robert JONES, 56th bn, killed in action, 2 August 1916; 203/5815 Corporal William Myles JONES MM, 18th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 June 1919. |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Euripides', 21 July 1917; discharged (medically unfit (gun shot wound, left shoulder), Brisbane, 30 October 1917. Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal Also served in World War II: Service No N99071. |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, JONES Charles Ernest |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
