Regimental number | 2672 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Newtown, Geelong, Victoria |
School | Geelong West State School, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Father, Harry Jones, 8 McNicol Place, West Geelong, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in the Cadets. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 20 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 42), Steenwerck, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Charlotte JONES, 8 McNicol Place, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |