Hughie Norman JONES

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Service Number:	3800
Enlisted:	20 September 1915, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	49th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Burketown, Queensland, Australia, 3 February 1898
Home Town:	Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling:	Christian Brothers School, Queensland.
Occupation:	Grocer
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 12 October 1917, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient)

20 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3800, 9th Infantry Battalion, Place of Enlistment, Townsville, Queensland.
30 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 3800, 9th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: ''
30 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 3800, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane
12 Oct 1917:	Involvement Private, 3800, 49th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 3800 awm_unit: 49th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-12

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