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Paul Bertram JONES

Regimental number1735
Place of birthSouth Grafton, New South Wales
Other NamesJONES, Paul Berthon
SchoolPublic School and private tuition
Other trainingLiverpool Military Camp
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationClerk
AddressCasselaye, Lamrock Avenue, Bondi, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinMrs A M Jones, Casselaye, Lamrock Avenue, Bondi, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name20th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/37/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A61 Kanowna on 19 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll20th Battalion
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularLost overboard from Troop ship Kanowna
FateDied at sea 12 July 1915
Place of death or woundingAt sea
Age at death27
Place of burialAt Sea
Commemoration detailsChatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
91
Family/military connectionsYes, with his brother Marc Berthon Jones who was in the Engineers serving in France - also his elder brother Alber Berthon Jones in the American Army who served as a courier - could not read rest of RoHc

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