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Thomas Rogers JONES

Regimental number6568
Place of birthNew Brighton, Flintshire, North Wales
Place of birthNew Brighton, Cheshire, England
SchoolAdamstown Public School, New South Wales
Other trainingBook Keeping
Age on arrival in Australia2
ReligionCongregational
OccupationIronworkers assistant
AddressAdamstown, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation32
Next of kinMother, Mrs L Jones, Crown Street, Adamstown, New South Wales
Enlistment date3 January 1917
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name18th Battalion, 19th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/35/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 7 February 1917
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll18th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 April 1918
Place of death or woundingAmiens, France
Age at death34
Age at death from cemetery records33
Place of burialHangard Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot I, Row G, Grave No. 10), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
86
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents; John and Louisa JONES, Bourke Street, Adamstown, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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