Lloyd JONES

JONES, Lloyd

    Service Numbers: 1655, Q215045
    Enlisted: 11 January 1916, Brisbane, Qld.
    Last Rank: Warrant Officer Class 2
    Last Unit: 52nd Infantry Battalion
    Born: Cumbrian, Wales, UK, 2 March 1895
    Home Town: Brisbane, Brisbane, Queensland
    Schooling: Not yet discovered
    Occupation: Farmer
    Died: 14 July 1971, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
    Cemetery: Bundaberg General Cemetery, Queensland
    General - Section - RSS Grave No: A2549
    Memorials: Redcliffe Humpybong Roll of Honor, Woody Point Honour Roll
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    World War 1 Service

    11 Jan 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1655, 52nd Infantry Battalion, Brisbane, Qld.
    12 Apr 1916: Embarked Private, 1655, 52nd Infantry Battalion, RMS Mooltan, Sydney
    12 Apr 1916: Involvement Private, 1655, 52nd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: RMS Mooltan embarkation_ship_number: '' public_note: ''

    World War 2 Service

    13 Apr 1942: Involvement Warrant Officer Class 2, Q215045, Page missing from Enlistment Register
    13 Apr 1942: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Warrant Officer Class 2, Q215045
    13 Apr 1942: Enlisted
    21 Oct 1945: Discharged

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    Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

    Lloyd's parents were Evan Jones and Mary A Kendall. He arrived in Brisbane on the Duke of Norfolk with his parents at age 5 in August 1900. He was 20 years of age at time of enlistment in January 1916 and was a farmer. His sister, Elizabeth Annie married Arthur Reuben Cutts. The Cutts family were well known pioneer residents of Redcliffe. Lloyd married Jessie Lilian Curtis in 1921. Lloyd also enlisted in WWII.

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