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Joshua William JONES

Regimental number1761
Place of birthSackville Reach
SchoolEbenezer Public School
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
Address'Ebenezer', near Windsor, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Mary Jones, 'Ebenezer', near Windsor, New South Wales
Enlistment date1 September 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name30th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/47/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on 17 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 9 January 1917
Place of death or woundingSomme, France
Age at death26
Age at death from cemetery records26
Place of burialBulls Road Cemetery (Plot I, Row C, Grave No. 4), Flers, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
139
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Joshua and Maria JONES, Ebenezer, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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