Leslie Samuel JONES

Regimental number52832
Date of birth8 May 1899
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressHastings, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Height5' 6.5"
Weight130 lbs
Next of kinFather, Mr Charles Ashford Jones, Hastings, Victoria
Previous military serviceNil
Enlistment date26 February 1918
Place of enlistmentMelbourne, Victoria
Unit name2nd General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Victoria)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A18 Wiltshire on 10 June 1918
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Light Horse Regiment
FateReturned to Australia 15 June 1919
Discharge date9 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Essex', 15 June 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 22 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Melbourne, 9 August 1919.

Medal: British War Medal
Date of death27 March 1957
SourcesNAA: B2455, JONES Leslie Samuel