Regimental number | 5805 |
Place of birth | Ipswich, Queensland |
School | Montland State School, Gympie, Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | Redhill, Gympie, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, W Jones, Redhill, Gympie, Queensland |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 9th Battalion, 18th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/26/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A49 Seang Choon on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 9th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Fate place listed on RoHc as12th Casualty Clearing Station, France |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 25 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | La Chapelette British Cemetery (Plot III, Row H, Grave No. 6), Peronne, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 56 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William George and Ann Jane JONES, Store Street, Albion, Brisbane |
Family/military connections | Cousin: 195 Sergeant Walter William ERICKSON, 31st Bn, killed in action, 12 January 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |