| Regimental number | 8/1760 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Roxburgh |
| Religion | Wesleyan |
| Occupation | Railway porter |
| Address | Railway, Seacliff |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 24 |
| Height | 5' 5.5" |
| Weight | 145 lbs |
| Next of kin | Father, J C Jones, Milton, Otago |
| Previous military service | Served in the Railway Engineers, Territorial Force; still serving at time of NZEF enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 4th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | Otago Infantry Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot III, Row D, Grave No. 17), Gallipoli, Turkey |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: John and Edith Jones, Tokoito, Milton |
| Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Nominal Roll Vol. 1: Otago Infantry Batln/Fourth |
| Sources | Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18054372 |