Regimental number | 223 |
Place of birth | Wrexham, North Wales |
School | Wrexham National |
Age on arrival in Australia | 19 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farrier |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Jones, 61 Salop Road, Wrexham, North Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the Denbighshire Hussars, Imperial Yecmanry. |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 14th Battalion, B Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/31/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Rupert Alan Jones on NR |
Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
Age at death | 21.3 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot III, Row N, Grave No. 14), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 73 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Emma JONES, 61 Salop Road, Wrexham, Wales |