Regimental number | 2779 |
Place of birth | Porepunkah, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Winchman |
Address | Brookside via Porepunkah, Victoria |
Marital status | Married |
Age at embarkation | 38.2 |
Height | 5' 4" |
Weight | 170 lbs |
Next of kin | Wife, Mrs Edith Frances Jones, Brookside via Porepunkah, Victoria |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Melbourne, Victoria |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 46th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/63/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Port Napier', 12 May 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 2 July 1919; discharged (medically unfit: chronic gastritis, synovitis), Melbourne, 10 November 1919. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 67 |
Place of burial | Poowong Cemetery, South Gippsland, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, JONES Joseph |