Joseph MacDonald JONES

JONES, Joseph MacDonald

Service Number: NX200687
Enlisted: 19 April 1943
Last Rank: Trooper
Last Unit: 2nd/10th Commando Squadron
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, 16 October 1924
Home Town: Randwick, Randwick, New South Wales
Schooling: Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Student
Died: Killed in Action, New Guinea, 1 June 1945, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Lae War Cemetery
CWGC Grave Reference ~ Plot DD. Row C. Grave 6. Personal Inscription ~ "A SYDNEY GRAMMAR SCHOOL BOY. LAUS DEO (Praise be to God)"
Memorials: Australian Commando Memorial, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Castlemaine Presbyterian Church Memorial Window
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Trooper, NX200687
19 Apr 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX200687
27 Dec 1944: Transferred Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Trooper, 2nd/10th Commando Squadron

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