Paul Berthon JONES

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Service Number:	1735
Enlisted:	28 May 1915, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	20th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 1889
Home Town:	Bondi, Waverley, New South Wales
Schooling:	Public School; Private Tutition
Occupation:	Clerk
Died:	Suicide, Indian Ocean (HMAT Kanowna), At sea (Indian Ocean (HMAT Kanowna)), 12 July 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Lost at sea, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Chatby Memorial, Alexandria, Egypt, Commercial Banking Company of Sydney WW1 Honour Roll

28 May 1915:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1735, 20th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Liverpool, NSW
19 Jun 1915:	Involvement Private, 1735, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Kanowna embarkation_ship_number: A61 public_note: ''
19 Jun 1915:	Embarked Private, 1735, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Kanowna, Sydney

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Son of Robert J. and Alice Marguerite Jones of 'Casselaye', Lamrock Avenue, Bondi, NSW. Brother of Marc Berthon Jones and Albert Berthon Jones

Husband of Edyth Isobel Jones of Bondi Road, Bondi, NSW. Father of Paul Berthon Jones

Medal: British War Medal

At the time of enlistment he was employed at the Commonwealth Bank