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George James JONES

Regimental number348
Place of birthMilton, South Coast, New South Wales
Place of birthMilton, New South Wales
SchoolDutton Park State School, Brisbane, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationCarter
AddressGertrude Street, Highgate Hill, Brisbane, Ald
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mra J E Jones, Gertrude Street, Highgate Hill, Brisbane, Ald
Enlistment date8 April 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 24 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 2 September 1918
Place of death or woundingSt Quentin, France
Age at death21.6
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialPeronne Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row J, Grave No. 40), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
108
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John George and Jessie Easton JONES, Gertrude Street, Highgate Hill, South Brisbane
Other details

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

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