Mervin Elzin JONES

Regimental number5388
Place of birthWild Horse Plains South Australia
Other NamesMervin Elsin
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressWild Horse Plains, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Jones, Wild Horse Plains, South Australia
Enlistment date3 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name10th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 May 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 62173 Pte Edgar Nelson JONES, 2nd Field Artillery Brigade, died of disease, 23 February 1919.
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal