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Keith David JONES

Regimental number1111
Place of birthWoodville, South Australia
SchoolAdelaide
ReligionCongregational
OccupationFarmer
AddressBelmore Terrace, Woodville, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinFather, Vickery Young Jones, c/o Jones Bros., Port Adelaide, South Australia
Enlistment date23 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll18 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/16/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 24 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Field Artillery Brigade
FateDied of wounds 2 March 1918
Place of death or woundingMt Kemmel, France
Age at death27
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialTrois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 5), Steenwerck, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
17
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Vickery and Emma Hillier JONES, Woodville, South Australia
Family/military connectionsBrother: 1941 Pte Ernest Vickery JONES, 10th Bn, killed in action, 26 June 1916.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

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

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