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David Charles JONES

Regimental number19769
Place of birthBroken Hill, New South Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarrier
Address196 Egar Street, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs A Plant, c/o Mr Lear's Box, Belmont Avenue, Belmont, Western Australia
Enlistment date27 October 1915
Rank on enlistmentCorporal (Shoeing Smith)
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade 8, Battery 30
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/36/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A7 Medic on 20 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1917
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Parents: David Charles and Dorothea JONES (both deceased)
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of deathVictoria Park, Western Australia
Age at death41
Place of burialKarrakatta Cemetery, Perth, Western Australia

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