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John James JONES

Regimental number1150
Place of birthHawthorn, Victoria
SchoolGlenferrie State School, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationGrocer
AddressParring Road, Balwyn, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jones, Parring Road, Balwyn, Victoria
Previous military serviceServed in Senior Cadets Surry Hills
Enlistment date13 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name29th Battalion, D Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/46/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 10 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll29th Battalion
FateDeceased 24 April 1918
Place of death or woundingVillers-Bretonneux
Age at death19.5
Age at death from cemetery records19
Place of burialCorbie Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 67), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
115
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John Erwin and Esther Ann JONES, 15 Parring Road, Balwyn, Victoria. Native of Hawthorn, Victoria

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