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JONES, George Jeffrey James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 349 |
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Enlisted: | 22 January 1915, Oaklands, South Australia |
Last Rank: | Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 27th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Thebarton, South Australia, 15 August 1894 |
Home Town: | Murray Bridge, Murray Bridge, South Australia |
Schooling: | Petersborough Catholic School, South Australia |
Occupation: | Locomotive Cleaner |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 4 August 1916, aged 21 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" |
Memorials: | Adelaide National War Memorial, Adelaide South Australian Railways WW1 & WW2 Honour Boards, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Peterborough 'LOCO' S.A.R. Roll of Honor, Villers-Bretonneux Memorial (Australian National Memorial - France) |
Service History
World War 1 Service
22 Jan 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Oaklands, South Australia | |
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31 May 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Sergeant, 349, 27th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
31 May 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 349, 27th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Adelaide |
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