JONES  J.

Given Names:  Joseph

           

Service Number:  3544

Unit:  14th Battalion, 11th reinforcements                                                                          

Rank:  Private  

Paybook Number: 

 

Age:  18 Yrs  1 Mth

Occupation:  Presser                                                                                                      

Marital Status:  Single

Religion:  Roman Catholic

 

PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION     

Height:  5 Ft  7 In                     

Weight:  129 Lbs

Chest:  33-35 In

Hair:  Fair

Eyes:  Blue

Complexion:  Fresh

 

ENLISTMENT

Date Enlisted:  26/6/1915

Place:  Melbourne

Next of Kin:  UNCLE  Patrick Cass

57 Malin Street, Kew, Victoria                                                                                          

Embarkation Date:  11/10/1915

Port:  Melbourne                                        

Ship:  HMAT Nestor A71

 

END OF WAR 

Status:  Returned to Australia

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Disembarked: 

Unit:  46th Battalion                                                                                                                       

Rank: 

Discharge Date:  6/2/1918                          

Place:  London

 

MEDALS AND AWARDS

14/15 Star:  29398

British War Medal:  77935

Victory Medal:  70802

Other:   

 

BIRTH

Date or Year:    1897

Place:  Auburn, Victoria                           

Father:            

Mother:   

 

MARRIAGE

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DEATH

Date or Year: 5/5/1960                            

Place: ,            

Burial:  ,

 

SERVICE RECORD HIGHLIGHTS

Wounded in action 1/9/1916; shell shock

Discharged to be a cadet in the Indian Army

 

MEMORIALS

Kew War Memorial

 

WORLD WAR 2 SERVICE

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COMMENTS

FURTHER INFORMATION

 

Kew Rotary