| Regimental number | 2586 |
| Place of birth | Singleton New South Wales |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | John Street, Singleton, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Brother, Gordon Jones, Branxton, New South Wales |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 36th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/53/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2586A |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 15th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Effective abroad (still overseas) |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'On 4th July, 1918, in the operation against VAIRE WOOD, east of CORBIE, performed his duties as Company Stretcher Bearer in a particularly gallant manner. He worked incessantly under heavy shell fire throughout the day dressing and carrying wounded absolutely regardless of his own safety. On one occasion with magnificent daring he went forward into No Man's Land in full view of the enemy and succeeded in bringing back a badly wounded. man.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 23 Date: |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: Military Medal, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
