George Reginald JONES

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Service Number:	5997
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Parkside, South Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town:	Parkside, Unley, South Australia
Schooling:	Parkside Public School, South Australia
Occupation:	Farm Hand
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917, age not yet discovered
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bordertown Wolseley Roll of Honor, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Nairne War Memorial, Parkside Public School Roll of Honor, Wolseley War Memorial

12 Aug 1916:	Involvement Private, 5997, 10th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Ballarat embarkation_ship_number: A70 public_note: ''
12 Aug 1916:	Embarked Private, 5997, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ballarat, Adelaide
4 Oct 1917:	Involvement Private, 5997, 27th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5997 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-04

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