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JONES, James Henry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1377 |
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Enlisted: | 12 November 1914, Morphettville, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
Born: | Clare, South Australia, 23 March 1888 |
Home Town: | Kensington, South Australia |
Schooling: | State Schools and Stourds Commercial College, Adelaide, South Australia |
Occupation: | Mason |
Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, aged 27 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing |
Service History
World War 1 Service
12 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Morphettville, South Australia | |
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22 Dec 1914: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1377, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ceramic embarkation_ship_number: A40 public_note: '' | |
22 Dec 1914: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1377, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Ceramic, Melbourne |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Robert Jones and Johanna Jones nee Kelly of 43 Tarragon Street, Mile End, SA formelry of Kensington, Clare and Bridgewater, SA. Brother of Mary Ann Jones, Robert George Jones, John William Jones and Charles Leo Jones
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal