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George Richard JONES

Regimental number2468
Place of birthEaglehawk Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
AddressEaglehawk, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinWife, Mrs E Jones, Orlando Street, Eaglehawk, Victoria
Enlistment date17 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameMining Corps Reinforcement 2
AWM Embarkation Roll number16/7/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star Of Victoria on 31 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Tunnelling Company
FateReturned to Australia 7 February 1919
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death29 November 1955
Place of burialFootscray Cemetery

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