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Henry JONES

Regimental number3139
Place of birthRutherglen, Victoria
SchoolRutherglen State School, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationPlumber
AddressVic Hotel, Rutherglen, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Thomas Jones, Vic Hotel, Rutherglen, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in the Compulsory Training scheme
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name22nd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/39/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateKilled in Action 10 May 1917
Place of death or woundingVaux, France
Age at death23
Age at death from cemetery records23
Place of burialVaulk Hill Cemetery (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 7), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
174
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Jane JONES
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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