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Herbert Ernest JONES

Regimental number808
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClipper miner
AddressCessnock, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Robert Edward Jones, Railway Street, Cessnock, New South Wales
Previous military service6th ALH
Enlistment date22 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name34th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/51/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on 2 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll34th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 11 May 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death9 April 1980

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