Albert Edward JONES

Badge Number: 192, Sub Branch: Barmera
192

JONES, Albert Edward

Service Numbers: 4806, S85206
Enlisted: 21 September 1942
Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 1
Last Unit: 50th Infantry Battalion
Born: Goodwood, SA, 9 November 1892
Home Town: Morgan, Mid Murray, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Mason Improver
Died: 29 October 1971, aged 78 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Barmera (Upper Murray) Garden of Memory Cemetery
Memorials: Unley Town Hall WW1 Honour Board
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World War 1 Service

9 Mar 1916: Involvement Private, 4806, 10th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: RMS Mongolia embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''
9 Mar 1916: Embarked Private, 4806, 10th Infantry Battalion, RMS Mongolia, Adelaide
11 Nov 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 4806, 50th Infantry Battalion

World War 2 Service

21 Sep 1942: Involvement Warrant Officer Class 1, S85206
21 Sep 1942: Enlisted Barmera, SA
21 Sep 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Warrant Officer Class 1, S85206
11 Oct 1945: Discharged

World War 1 Service

Date unknown: Wounded 4806, 50th Infantry Battalion

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Biography contributed by Kathleen Bambridge

Life Membership of the RSL was awarded in 1967.  He worked at the Barmera sub branch on the executive for 2 years and 5 years local sub branch hospital vistor,  He worked to erect the club rooms. Willing to supported member in destress.  He conducted volunteer maintenance of club surroundings.  He was the secretary of the 10th/50th Unit Club Upper Murray and was awarded a life membership. RSM Volunteer Defence Core 8th battalion Head Quarters Murray Bridge. Awarded a life membership by the Barmera Agricultural Bureau.  He was Patron and a Life Member of the Rifle Club. Member Bamera Hotel Inc Board of Management 4 years inclusive.

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