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Frederick Wm JONES

Regimental number648
Place of birthWindsor
SchoolHigh Street State School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationIronworker
Address29 Westbourne Street, Hawksburn
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinJohn Jones, 29 Westbourne Street, Hawksburn
Previous military serviceServed in the Cadets
Enlistment date6 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll26 March 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name24th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/41/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 10 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll24th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 29 July 1916
Place of death or woundingPozieres, Somme Sector, France
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 29), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
102
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Kate Jones, 29 Westbourne Street, Prahran, Victoria, Australia
Other details

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

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