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JONES, Clive Lloyd Thomas

Service Number:	2672
Enlisted:	4 January 1916, Place of enlistment - Melbourne, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	29th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 13 January 1898
Home Town:	Geelong West, Greater Geelong, Victoria
Schooling:	Geelong West State School
Occupation:	Labourer
Died:	Died of wounds, France, 12 December 1917, aged 19 years
Cemetery:	Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, Nord Pas de Calais Plot II, Row B, Grave 42 Headstone Inscription "DUTY NOBLY DONE"
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Geelong St. George's Presbyterian Church Memorial Window

World War 1 Service

4 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2672, Place of enlistment - Melbourne, Victoria
14 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2672, Embarked on HMAT 'A68' Anchises from Melbourne on 14th March 1916, disembarking Suez, Egypt 15th April 1916.
21 Jun 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2672, 29th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on Ivermia from Alexandria, Egypt on 21st June 1916, disembarked Marseilles, France on 29th June 1916 to join British Expeditionary Forces.
2 Aug 1916:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 29th Infantry Battalion
2 Dec 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2672, 29th Infantry Battalion, Embarked on HS St Andrew to England from Boulogne, France for treatment of trench feet. Had reported sick on 27th November 1916.
1 May 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 67th Infantry Battalion (WW1)
17 Oct 1917:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2672, 67th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Proceeded overseas to France from Southampton.
26 Oct 1917:	Transferred AIF WW1, Private, 29th Infantry Battalion
11 Dec 1917:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 2672, 29th Infantry Battalion, Wounded in action, gunshot wound to left thigh, admitted to 2nd Australian Casualty Clearing Station. Succumbed to wounds on 12th December 1917.

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Biography contributed by Daryl Jones

Son of Henry and Charlotte JONES, of 8 McNicol Place, Geelong West, Victoria, Australia.