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John Pearce JONES

Regimental number6467
Place of birthRhedee, Carnarvonshire Wales
ReligionMethodist
OccupationMiner
AddressNorseman, Western Australia
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation44
Next of kinDaughter, Mrs Maud Luton, Norseman, Western Australia
Enlistment date16 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 December 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit name4th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/23/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A67 Orsova on 11 March 1916
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Company Engineers
FateDied of wounds 25 August 1916
Place of death or woundingBoulogne, France
Age at death from cemetery records45
Place of burialBologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VIII, Row B, Grave No. 160), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
24
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Catherine JONES; husband of Elizabeth JONES, 46 Moore Street, Boulder, Western Australia. Native of Wales
Family/military connectionsSon, Pte Ronald Owen JONES No 4017 killed in action

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