John William JONES

JONES, John William

Other Name: JONES, John William MacPherson - CWGC Listing
Service Number: VX40648
Enlisted: 28 June 1940
Last Rank: Lance Sergeant
Last Unit: 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment
Born: Tasmania, Australia , 27 June 1909
Home Town: Bentleigh, Glen Eira, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Commercial Traveller
Died: Illness, Borneo, 18 March 1945, aged 35 years
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Bendigo Sandakan Prisoner of War Memorial
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement VX40648
28 Jun 1940: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Sergeant, VX40648, 2nd/4th Anti Tank aka Tank Attack Regiment

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of William Arthur and Isabel Norah Jones; husband of Gertrude Frederica Jones, of Bentleigh, Victoria.