"In memory of our beloved soldier, he died so that we might live"
JONES, Albert Edward
Service No. 140
Sergeant 9th Light Horse Regiment Born on November 9, 1887 at Fulham, South Australia Son of Emily (nee Randall) and Henry William Jones Occupation prior to enlistment – Labourer Enlisted on September 14, 1914 at Morphettville, South Australia Served in Egypt and Gallipoli. Died on June 24, 1918 when he accidently fell from his horse at Solomon’s Pool, Palestine aged 31. Buried at Jerusalem War Cemetery, Palestine – Row J, Grave 22. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G |
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JONES, Albert Edward
Service No: 1846
Lance Corporal 43rd Battalion, 33rd Battalion Born 01 August 1890 Liverpool, England Mother: Margaret JONES Of Princes Park, Liverpool, England Occupation prior to enlisting Store Keeper Enlisted 22 May 1916 in Adelaide South Australia Embarkation 12 August 1916 Served in France & Belgium Wounded in Action on 2 Occasions: 30/4/1917 & 27/11/1917 Returned to Australia 9 March 1919 per ‘Delta’ Discharged 11 May 1919 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1454 |
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JONES, Allen Henry
Service no 6077
Driver 1st Machine Gun Battalion Born 09 July 1895 at Angle Vale, SA Son of Joshua JONES and Harriett nee BAKER Of Angle Vale, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 29 May 1916 at Served in France Returned to Australia 29 July 1919 per 'Port Darwin' Died 01 October 1991 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/428 |
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JONES, Bertie Francis
Service 3320
Private 2nd M.G. Bty, late 27th Batt Born Charters Towers Qld. Son of Mrs. Isabella Jones, Kadina, SA Occupation prior to enlistment butcher Enlisted Aug 9, 1915 at Adelaide, SA Served in Egypt; France; Belgium (injured by high explosive); inv. to Boulogne; rec.; ret. to duty Returned to to Australia, May 28, 1919 per ‘Castalia’ Bertie settled in Darwin in the 1930's Courtesy of his son Frank Jones of Jingili, NT NT News 24 April 2008 |
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JONES, Charles Cuthbert
Service No. 350
Private 27th Battalion Born n March 15, 1890 at Claremont, Western Australia Son of Mrs. M. Jones of Claremont, Western Australia Occupation prior to enlistment – Carpenter Enlisted on January 25, 1915 at Oaklands, South Australia Served in Gallipoli, France and Belgium Returned to Australia aboard the “Berrima” in January, 1919 and discharged as medically unfit. All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section H |
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JONES, Charles Liscomb
Service No: 4248
Private 4th Field Ambulance Born: 8 June 1891 at Parkside, South Australia Son of Andrew Thomas & Annie JONES nee DOOLETTE Of Goodwood Rd, Goodwood, South Australia Occupation prior to enlisting: Tailors Presser Enlisted: 9 April 1915 Embarkation: 26 August 1915 Age: 23 years Served in Egypt, Gallipoli, France & Belgium Returned to Australia: 16 May 1919 per ‘Wandilla’ Discharged: 13 July 1919 Died: 2 October 1952 All Australia Memorial South Australian Section O Courtesy of Michael Bates |
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JONES, Clifton Theodore
Service no: 1886
Private 5th Pioneer Battalion Born22 January 1889 at Riverton SA Son of Thomas Herbert JONES and Florence Adeline nee KEAST Of Riverton SA Occupation prior to enlisting Labourer Enlisted 28 February 1916 aged 28 years Embarked 14 April 1916 Served in France Wounded in Action: Gassed 9 May 1918 Returned to Australia 24 February 1919 per 'City of Exeter' Discharged 14 April 1919 due to Cessation of hostilities State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2874 |
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JONES, Davis Cardigan
Service No: 2642
Private 48th Battalion Born 25 June 1895 at Kooringa, Burra Son of David JONES and Emily nee MORGAN, Kooringa St., Burra Educated: Kooringa School Enlisted: 29 December 1915 Age: 20 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Painter Served: France, Belguim Wounded in Action: 13 August 1916 Returned to Australia: 2 July 1917 Discharged: 13 August 1917 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K |
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JONES, Denis Robert
wService No 348
Private 10th Battalion Born Wysart, Tasmania Son of John William and Anna JONES Of 93 Jeffcott St., North Adelaide, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Salesman Enlisted on 19 August 1914 Served in Egypt, Gallipoli and France Awarded Military Medal Killed in action near Mouquet Farm, France, on 3 September 1916. Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial www.awm.gov.au P07159.080 |
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JONES, Edgar Arnold
Service No: 242
Private 5th Machine Gun Btn. Born 12 October 1894 in Norwood SA Son of John Edwin JONES and Susannah Maria nee MILLER of Blinman SA Occupation prior to enlisting Wood Machinist Enlisted 16 March 1916 aged 21 years Embarked: 1 May 1916 Served in France Wounded in Action 29 September 1917 Returned to Australia 6 January 1920 per 'Aeneas' Discharged 29 February 1920 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2833 |
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JONES, Edgar Baxter
Service No: 1608
Driver 4th D A C Born: 09 February 1894 at Norwood, SA Son of Samuel JONES and Charlotte nee BAXTER Wife: Eva G. Jones, Harris St., Norwood Enlisted: 31 August 1915 Age: 25 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Carpenter Served: Egypt, France, Belguim Returned to Australia: 3 July 1918 Discharged: 10 November 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K |
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JONES, Edgar Nelson
Service no 62173
Private 43rd Battalion, 2nd field Butchery Born 04 March 1897 at Wild Horse Plains, SA Son of Alfred JONES and Janet nee MacDONALD Of Wild Horse Plains, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 22 March 1918 Embarked 06 August 1918 Served in France Died of Influenza 23 February 1919 Buried Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sangatte, France State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/2550 |
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JONES, Ernest
Service No: 569
Sergeant 70th Battalion, 12th Battalion Born: Gladstone, South Australia Mother: Mrs. Laura ROSSLER Of Eudunda, SA Occupation prior to enlisting: Labourer Enlisted: 7 September 1914 Embarkation: 20 October 1914 Age: 22 years Served in Gallipoli, France & Belgium Wounded in Action in Gallipoli on 26 May 1915 Wounded in Action in France on 24 July 1916 Killed in Action in Belgium on 15 March 1918 Buried: Spoilbank Cemetery Extension, Zillebeke, Belgium 1 ½ Miles South of Ypres State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1370 Chronicle Newspaper |
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JONES, Ernest Vickery
Service no 1941
Private 27th Battalion Born 28 May 1873 at Semaphore, SA Son of Vickery Young JONES and Emma nee HILIER Of Railway Terrace, Alberton, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Draper Enlisted 17 May 1915 Served in France Killed in action 26 June 1916 Buried Rue-Du-Bois Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix Courtesy of Bill Inkster |
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JONES, Frank Stanford
Service No: 3063
Private 3rd Light Horse Regiment Born 10 June 1890 at Woodville Park, SA Son of Zacharaih Herbert JONES and Louisa nee BURLEY, Hugh St, Woodville Educated: Port Adelaide & Prince Alfred College Enlisted: 28 August 1916 Age: 26 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Served: Egypt, Palestine, Syria Contracted Malaria Returned to Australia per 'Prinz Ludwic' All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K |
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JONES, Frederick Arthur
Service no 4447
Private 48th Battalion Born 25 November 1876 at Meadows, SA Son of John Samuel JONES and Julia Jane nee WARD Of Bayswater, WA Enlisted 16 December 1915 Killed in France 06 August 1916 Aged 39 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux France Observer Newspaper |
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JONES, Frederick Wallace
Service no 945
Private 10th Battalion B Company Place of birth 19 February 1888, Glen Osmond, South Australia Son of Edwin JONES and Annie nee WAIT of Coromandel Valley, SA Occupation Labourer Marital status Single Age at embarkation 26 Enlistment date 28 August 1914 Rank on enlistment Private AWM Embarkation Roll number 23/27/1 Embarkation details Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board Transport A11 Ascanius on 20 October 1914 Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) *Spelt Frederick Wallis Jones on NR Died of wounds 01 May 1915 on board HMT 'Derflinger' at sea. Place of burial Chatby War Memorial Cemetery (Row C, Grave No. 168), Egypt Miscellaneous information from cemetery records Parents: Edwin Elliott and Ann (nee Wait) JONES www.spirits-of-gallipoli.com Information courtesy of Joy Dalgleish |
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JONES, George James Jeffrey
Service no 349
Private 27th Battalion Born 15 August 1894 at Thebarton, SA Son of James Jeffrey JONES and Rose Higgin nee VOCE Enlisted 22 January 1915 Killed in action 04 August 1916 in France Aged 22 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Observer Newspaper |
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JONES, George Randall
Service No. 2935
Private 1st Aust. Flying Corps. Born on July 15, 1893 at Fulham, South Australia Son of Emily (nee Randall) and Henry William Jones Occupation prior to enlistment – Dairyman Enlisted on January 12, 1916 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in Egypt, Palestine and Syria Returned to Australia aboard the “Port Sydney” in April, 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G |
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JONES, George Reginald
Service No: 5997
Private 10th Battalion Born 18 July 1891 at Parkside, SA Son of John JONES and Fanny nee WARLAND Of 16 Robsart Street, Parkside, Sth Australia. George was working as a farmhand at Bordertown, Sth Australia when he applied to enlist. He was in Adelaide when he was finally accepted for enlistment on 10 April 1916. George embarked on board HMAT Ballarat on 12 August 1916 with the 19th Reinforcements and he saw action on the Western Front. George transferred to the 27th Battalion on 17 December 1916. George was killed in action at Passchendaele in Belgium on 4 October 1917 and is commemorated at the Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, Belgium, (Panel No 23). Courtesy of Alan Morley |
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JONES, Harold Edgar
Service No: 2187
Corporal
37th Battalion transferred to 48th Battalion
Born 07 June 1897 at Kangarilla, SA
Son of Thomas Edgar JONES and Mary Agnes Magdelena nee SMIDTH
of Kangarilla SA
Married in London 8 July 1919
Wife: Margaret JONES nee MACKAY
Occupation prior to enlisting Labourer
Enlisted: 13 May 1916 aged 18 years
Embarked 12 Augaust 1916
37th Battalion transferred to 48th Battalion
Served in France
Awarded Military Medal 16 July 1918
Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal 19 February 1920
'For marked gallantry and initiative during the advance near Le Verquier, north-west of St. Quentin, on the 18th September, 1916. After the capture of the objective when an enemy strong point in the trench system was still holding on, he immediately organized his section and attacked it, capturing two machine guns and twenty of the enemy. By his fine action he prevented a large number of casualties and assisted his company commander in pushing forward fighting patrols and an out post line.
Returned to Australia 20 September 1919 per 'Katoomba'
Discharged 6 November 1919
Died 20 May 1987
Buried Centennial Park Cemetery General AF 26 800A
Corporal
37th Battalion transferred to 48th Battalion
Born 07 June 1897 at Kangarilla, SA
Son of Thomas Edgar JONES and Mary Agnes Magdelena nee SMIDTH
of Kangarilla SA
Married in London 8 July 1919
Wife: Margaret JONES nee MACKAY
Occupation prior to enlisting Labourer
Enlisted: 13 May 1916 aged 18 years
Embarked 12 Augaust 1916
37th Battalion transferred to 48th Battalion
Served in France
Awarded Military Medal 16 July 1918
Awarded Distinguished Conduct Medal 19 February 1920
'For marked gallantry and initiative during the advance near Le Verquier, north-west of St. Quentin, on the 18th September, 1916. After the capture of the objective when an enemy strong point in the trench system was still holding on, he immediately organized his section and attacked it, capturing two machine guns and twenty of the enemy. By his fine action he prevented a large number of casualties and assisted his company commander in pushing forward fighting patrols and an out post line.
Returned to Australia 20 September 1919 per 'Katoomba'
Discharged 6 November 1919
Died 20 May 1987
Buried Centennial Park Cemetery General AF 26 800A
JONES, Harry Richard
Service No. 864
Private 51st Battalion Born 12 April 1896 at Jamestown, South Australia Son of Fred Bryan JONES and Martha Marie Wehrmann. (Registered as Harry Otto, enlisted as Harry Richard.) Enlisted 31-8-1914 at Morphettville SA. Embarked at Adelaide 20-10-1914 on HMAT Ascanius. Landed at Gallipoli April 1915. Also served in France. Wounded in action and sent to England. Married in Weymouth, England 31-10-1917 to Edith Frances Hooker Returned to Australia 7-12-1917 on Troop Ship Anchises. His wife returned to Australia, with their son, February 1919 on the ship Miltiades. They had two more children. He died 12-6-1966 at Daw Park Hospital, SA, and is buried at Centennial Park Cemetery. Photo courtesy of Leslie & Bob Jones Courtesy of Meredith Jones |
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JONES, Herbert John
HM Navy
Sergeant 205598 Born 30 April 1876 at Riverton, SA Resided England |
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JONES, Horace Gerald
Service no 3009
Sergeant 1st Machine Gun Battalion Born 11 December 1892 at Angle Vale, SA Son of Joshua JONES and Harrett nee BAKER Of Parilla, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 16 July 1915 at Keswick, SA Served in France Returned to Australia 20 May 1919 per 'Tras. Montes' State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/429 |
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JONES, James Albert Oliver Fred
Service no 6104
Private 27th Battalion Born 12 February 1892 at Broken Hill, NSW Son of Albert Henry JONES and Mary Ann nee WARNOCK Of Wilmington, SA Enlisted 28 September 1916 Killed in action 03 May 1917 at Bullecourt, France Aged 25 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial Observer Newspaper |
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JONES, James Edmund
Service No: 1887
Private 10th Battalion Born 02 October 1892 near Auburn, South Australia Son of Benjamin Francis JONES and Ida nee BULMAN, Auburn Enlisted: 19 February 1916 Age: 23 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Married in England Wife: Anne Jones (nee Barden) Served: Egypt, France, Belgium Contracted Pneumonia & pleuricy Invalided to Military hospital Returned to duty Gassed September 1918 Returned to Australia: 6 October 1919 per 'Main' Discharged: 29 November 1919 State Records of SA GRG 26/5/4/1793 |
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JONES, James Henry
Service no 1377
Private 16th Battalion Born 23 March 1888 at Bridgewater, SA Son of Robert JONES and Johanna nee KELLY Of Murray Bridge, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Mason Enlisted 12 November 1914 Killed in action at Gallipoli 02 May 1915 Aged 27 years Commemorated Lone Pine Memorial The Chronicle Saturday 03 June 1916 page 41 |
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JONES, John Ernest
Service no 1683
Private 48th Battalion Birthplace and parents unknown Occupation prior to enlistment Farm Hand Address Mount Bryan East, South Australia Enlisted 28 February 1916 at Mount Gambier, SA Embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 11 April 1916 Served in France Returned to Australia 05 July 1919 per 'Beltana' Courtesy of Rian Willmot |
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JONES, Keith David
Service no 1111
Gunner 11th Field Artillery Brigade Born 09 April 1891 at Woodville, SA Son of Vickery Young JONES and Emma nee HILLIER Of Belmore Terrace, Woodville, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 23 January 1915 at Oaklands, SA Served in Gallipli and France Died of wounds 02 March 1918 at Mt. Kemmel, France Buried Trois Arbres Cemetery, Steenwerck, France II E 5 Courtesy of Bill Inkster |
JONES, Kenneth Howard
Service no 2698
Lance Corporal 60th Battalion Born 26 November 1889 at Strathalbyn, SA Son of George JONES and Flora nee McKENZIE Of Strathalbyn, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Shearer Resided Melbourne, Vic. Served on Western Front Killed in action 27 April 1918 in France Aged 28 years Buried Villers-Bretonneux Military Cemetery Chronicle Saturday 22 June 1918 page 39 |
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JONES, Richard Henry Phillip
Service no 1411
Private 12th Battalion Born 08 March 1882 at Moonta Mines, SA Son of Joseph William JONES and Fanny nee ROBERTS Of Garnet Street, Broken Hill, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Labourer Resided Kalgoorlie, WA Enlisted 12 November 1914 Died of wounds received at Gallipoli 11 September 1915 Aged 33 year Buried Portianos Military Cemetery, Greece Chronicle Saturday 02 October 1915 page 42 |
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JONES, Robert Alfred Randall
Service no 3452
Private 48th Battalion Born 23 May 1896 at Jamestown, SA Son of William JONES and Margaret nee GENTLE, Orroroo, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Window Dresser and Ticket Writer Enlisted 26 July 1916 at Adelaide, SA Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia 28 February 1919 per 'Demosthenes' All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section J |
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JONES, Robert Clair
Service No 1287
Sergeant 3rd Light Horse Regiment Born 22 September 1893 at Woodville Park, South Australia Son of Vickery Young JONES & Emma nee HILLIER Returned to Australia 26 June 1919 www.awm.gov.au P07159.041 |
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JONES, Roy James
Service No. 608
Private 27th Battalion Born: 1-7-1894 at Jamestown, South Australia, to Fred Bryan JONES and Martha Marie Wehrmann. (Registered as Roy Alfred, enlisted as Roy James} Enlisted at Keswick, South Australia 18-2-1915. Embarked at Adelaide, on HMAT Geelong 31-5-1915. Landed Gallipoli September 1915. Served in France from March 1916. Wounded in action. Transferred to England, with multiple gun shot wounds, where his left leg was amputated. Returned to Australia per SS Geelong 9-11-1917. Married 28-9-1927 to Vera Gladys Susan Hennig/Lehmann. Had 3 children. Died 27-5-1978 and in buried at Enfield Cemetery, SA Photo courtesy of Leslie & Bob Jones |
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JONES, Roy Norrish
Service No: 3707
Corporal 48th Battalion Born 11 June 1887 at Woodville Park, SA Son of Zachariah Herbert JONES and Louisa nee BURLEY, Hugh St, Woodville Educated: Port Adelaide & Prince Alfred College Enlisted: 1 September 1915 Age: 28 years Occupation prior to enlisting: Farmer Served: Egypt, France Killed in Action France: 7 August 1916 Buried: Surre Rd., Cemetery Plot 8, Row C, Grave 14 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section K |
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JONES, Samuel Emlyn
Second Lieutenant
48th Battalion Born 28 January 1892 at Dinapore, India Son of Mary Emma JONES Of Glenelg, SA Occupation prior to enlistment Police Constable Enlisted 01 July 1915 Killed in action 11 April 1917 at Bullecourt, France Aged 25 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France Observer Newspaper |
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JONES, Spencer Roy
Service No: 4155
Private 12th Battalion Born 30 January 1893 at Riverton, SA Son of Thomas Herbert JONES and Florence Adeline nee KEAST of Riverton SA Occupation prior to enlisting Clerk Enlisted 20 August 1915 aged 22 years Embarked 11 January 1916 Served in France Wounded in Action 22 August 1916 Reported Missing in Action 30 May 1918 Later Reported Killed in Action 30 May 1918 Buried: Burre British Cemetery, France |
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JONES, Thomas David
Service No. 26074
Corporal 13th Field Artillery Brigade Born on March 25, 1892 at Caltowie, South Australia Son of Caroline and William H. Jones Occupation prior to enlistment – Blacksmith Enlisted on December 6, 1915 at Adelaide, South Australia Served in France and Belgium Returned to Australia aboard the “Beltana” in June, 1919 All Australia Memorial SA Edition Section G |
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JONES, William Albert Arthur
Service No.26073
Sergeant 6th Field Artillery Brigade Born at Norwood, SA, October 1884 Son of William Henry & Caroline [nee Wallcroft] JONES Occupation prior to enlistment Butcher Enlisted at Adelaide, SA 14 August 1915, aged 30 years Served in 17th Battery, 6th Field Artillery Brigade, 2cd DAD Embarked at Melbourne, per 'Orsova' Returned to Australia per 'Bremen' July 1919 Married: Ada Green August 1908, 2 children - Edna & Gwenthea Died: July 1959, buried at Centennial Park, SA Brother: Thomas David Jones [26074] served in same unit Courtesy of Barry Mitchell |
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JONES, William Cyril
Service No. 1888,
Lance Corporal 5th Pioneer Battalion Born 6 February 1898 at Jamestown, SA Son of Fred Bryan JONES and Martha Marie Wehrmann. (Registerd as William, enlisted as William Cyril) Enlisted 9 March 1916 at Adelaide SA. Embarked 13 August 1916 from Adelaide SA on HMAT Aeneas. Served in France, wounded in action, transferred to England. Returned to France 24 May 1918. Returned to Australia 30 August 1919 on Troop Ship Ulysses. Married Louise Curkpatrick 24 May 1930. Had 4 children. Died 30 July 1968, Buried Centennial park Cemetery. Photo courtesy of Leslie & Bob Jones |
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