Virtual War Memorial | Joshua William JONES

Joshua William JONES Update Details

If you confirm that you want to proceed with the update, this record will be locked for editing by all other users until you have finished. You will have 7 days to complete your changes before they will be automatically submitted.

Do you want to proceed?

JONES, Joshua William

Service Number:	1761
Enlisted:	1 September 1915, Holsworthy, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	45th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
Born:	Sackville Reach, New South Wales, Australia , 1895
Home Town:	Ebenezer, Hawkesbury, New South Wales
Schooling:	Ebenezer Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Killed in Action, France, 9 January 1917
Cemetery:	Bulls Road Cemetery, Flers I C 4
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

World War 1 Service

1 Sep 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1761, 30th Infantry Battalion, Holsworthy, NSW
17 Dec 1915:	Involvement Private, 1761, 30th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
17 Dec 1915:	Embarked Private, 1761, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney
9 Jan 1917:	Involvement Private, 1761, 45th Infantry Battalion (WW1), --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 1761 awm_unit: 45 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-01-09

Help us honour Joshua William Jones's service by contributing information, stories, and images so that they can be preserved for future generations.

Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Joshua and Maria JONES, Ebenezer, New South Wales