Thomas JONES

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Service Number:	429
Enlisted:	23 February 1916, Claremont, Tas.
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	40th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Pendrynal, Wales, UK, 1890
Home Town:	Hobart, Tasmania
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Seaman
Died:	Died of wounds, 9th Field Ambulance, Armentieres, France, 1 February 1917
Cemetery:	Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres Plot III, Row E, Grave No. 10
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour

23 Feb 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 429, 40th Infantry Battalion, Claremont, Tas.
1 Jul 1916:	Involvement Private, 429, 40th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Hobart embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: ''
1 Jul 1916:	Embarked Private, 429, 40th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Hobart
31 Jan 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 429, 40th Infantry Battalion, SW to left (fractured) at Armentieres. Evacuated to 9th Aust Field Ambulance MDS (also at Armentieres) where he died of his wounds the next day 1 February 1917.

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