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Henry Roy JONES

Regimental number3153
Place of birthWilliamstown Victoria
Other NamesHarry Roy
ReligionBaptist
OccupationClerk
AddressWest Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMrs Mary A Jones, 114 Railway Place, West Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date6 September 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 16 October 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll46th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 8 January 1919
Medals

Military Medal

'Showed great gallantry during the raid on the enemy's trenches in the HOLLANDSCHESCHUUR Salient on the night of 30th September, 1916.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 103
Date: 29 June 1917

Other details

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

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