Hammond Osmond JONES

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Service Number:	6271
Enlisted:	30 May 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	27th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Snowtown, South Australia, 1896
Home Town:	Snowtown, Wakefield, South Australia
Schooling:	Snowtown Public School
Occupation:	Auctioneer/Clerk
Died:	Killed in Action, Belgium, 4 October 1917
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" No known grave, Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Memorials:	Adelaide National War Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Menin Gate Memorial (Commonwealth Memorial to the Missing of the Ypres Salient), Port Wakefield Memorial Arch, Snowtown & District Roll of Honor

30 May 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 6271, Adelaide, South Australia
28 Aug 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6271, 10th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: ''
28 Aug 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 6271, 10th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Adelaide
17 Dec 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 27th Infantry Battalion
4 Oct 1917:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 6271, 27th Infantry Battalion, Broodseinde Ridge, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 6271 awm_unit: 27 Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1917-10-04

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