| Regimental number | 196 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Broadford, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Police constable |
| Address | 212 McKean Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M E Jones, 212 McKean Street, North Fitzroy, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 21st Battalion, A Company |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | Commissioned |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
| Promotions |
2nd Lieutenant Unit: INF21 Promotion date: Lieutenant Unit: INF21 Promotion date: |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Cross A keen and conscientious officer, showing consistent coolness and resource in the firing line. Recommendation date: Croix de Guerre Valuable services in carrying out successful bomb attack, and personal gallantry in action (Mouquet Farm). Recommendation date: Croix de Guerre Gallantry and fine leadership of bombing party, rendering valuable services. (Pozieres) Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Bullecourt, France |
| Age at death | 24 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
| Place of burial | Grevillers British Cemetery (Plot II, Row D, Grave No. 2), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 94 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John Francis and Margaret Eleanor JONES |
| Medals |
Croix de Guerre (France) Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 169 Date: |
Postal Address:
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Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
