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JONES, Richard
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1148 |
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| Enlisted: | 4 March 1915 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Liverpool, England, July 1890 |
| Home Town: | Tatura, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Physical culture expert |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 1148, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles |
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World War 1 Service
| 4 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1148, 23rd Infantry Battalion | |
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| 10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 1148, 23rd Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Euripides embarkation_ship_number: A14 public_note: '' | |
| 10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 1148, 23rd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Euripides, Melbourne | |
| 30 Jul 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1148, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières , SW left knee | |
| 6 Sep 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1148, 23rd Infantry Battalion, Medically unfit, 3rd MD - due to wounding at Pozieres |
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