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JONES, Charles
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 11 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 30 December 1914, Liverpool |
| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Parkes, New South Wales, Australia, January 1873 |
| Home Town: | Neutral Bay, North Sydney, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Carpenter |
| Memorials: | Neutral Bay Superior Public School Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 30 Dec 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 11, 20th Infantry Battalion, Liverpool | |
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| 26 Apr 1915: | Promoted AIF WW1, Sergeant, 20th Infantry Battalion | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Embarked 11, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
| 25 Jun 1915: | Involvement 11, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
| 25 Aug 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11, 20th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Shrapnel wound left leg and right foot (severe). | |
| 20 Oct 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11, 20th Infantry Battalion, HS Kanowna, Suez for invaliding to Australia (left leg amputated at thigh) - disembarking Sydney 22 November 1915. | |
| 21 Feb 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 11, 20th Infantry Battalion |
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