Regimental number | 3063 |
Place of birth | Kettering, England |
School | Burton Satimer, Church of England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 32 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Teamster |
Address | c/o M Hicks, Katanning, Western Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 37 |
Next of kin | Mrs Rachael Jones, Burley Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England |
Previous military service | Joined the East Yorks Reg 1894, England |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | Divisional Ammunition Column (Sept-Oct 1914) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A7 Medic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Bombardier |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 3rd Field Artillery Brigade |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Served under Baden Powell during South African War. Received the Queen Victoria medal for service. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Bicourt Wood, France |
Age at death | 40 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 40 |
Place of burial | Warloy-Baillon Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot VII, Row E, Grave No. 51), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 12 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Rachel JONES, 5 Burghley Street, Kettering, England |
Other details |
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |