Robert Owen JONES

JONES, Robert Owen

Service Number: NX133669
Enlisted: 16 September 1942
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: Australian Army Medical Corps WW1
Born: PORT MADOC, NORTH WALES, 11 August 1895
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: Illness, New South Wales, New South Wales, Australia, 15 November 1946, aged 51 years
Cemetery: Beresfield Crematorium, NSW
NEWCASTLE CREMATORIUM, BERESFIELD, New South Wales. Newcastle was a large coal and industrial city, and a busy seaport, at the mouth of the Hunter River. It is on the Pacific Highway, 106 miles north of Sydney, with which it is also connected by rail. The Newcastle Crematorium is actually within the township of Beresfield, which has its own railway station, 14 miles northwest of Newcastle on the New England Highway. The last rite of cremation was here accorded to 8 soldiers and 1 airman belonging to the forces of Australia., Beresfield Crematorium, Beresfield, New South Wales, Australia
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Captain, NX133669
16 Sep 1942: Enlisted NX133669
Date unknown: Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Captain, Australian Army Medical Corps WW1

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

He was 56.

He was accepted, after research, for commemoration as war dead on 21/09/2011