William Robert JONES

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Service Number:	8911
Enlisted:	Not yet discovered
Last Rank:	Sapper
Last Unit:	2nd Divisional Ammunition Column
Born:	Carrick, Tasmania, Australia, August 1895
Home Town:	Carrick, Meander Valley, Tasmania
Schooling:	Launceston Church Grammar, Tasmania, Australia
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Accident, Cape Town, South Africa, 7 June 1919
Cemetery:	Woltemade Cemetery (Maitland), Cape Town Maitland Cemetery, Cape Town, Western Cape Province, South Africa
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Carrick Memorial Wall Honour Roll, Launceston Church Grammar School WW1 Honour Board

16 Nov 1915:	Involvement Gunner, 8911, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '22' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Port Macquarie embarkation_ship_number: A39 public_note: ''
16 Nov 1915:	Embarked Gunner, 8911, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Port Macquarie, Melbourne
7 Jun 1919:	Involvement Sapper, 8911, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 8911 awm_unit: 2nd Australian Division Signals Company awm_rank: Sapper awm_died_date: 1919-06-07

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