
| Regimental number | 8/132A |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Dunedin |
| Religion | Agnostic |
| Occupation | Motorman |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 41.9 |
| Height | 5' 9" |
| Weight | 148 lbs |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss E Jones, 65 Forth Street, Dunedin |
| Previous military service | Served in the National Reserve; still serving at time of enlistment. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Trentham |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 10th Reinforcements, Otago Infantry Regiment, D Company |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on |
| The Infantry component of the 10th Reinforcements left New Zealand on board two ships, 'Willochra' and 'Tofua'. It is not possible to determine from the Nominal Roll on which ship an individual embarked. Harbour records indicate that the actual date of sailing was 5 March 1916. | |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
Ex Samoan Relief Force War service: Egypt, Western Front Commenced return to New Zealand on board HT 'Maheno', 28 October 1916; discharged (medically unfit: shrapnel wound, chest), 20 January 1917. War service: 2 years 9 days (of which 1 year 237 days were abroad) Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | See 19/132 Alf for first period of service.red Richard JONES |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 68 |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 26, p. 18 Archives New Zealand (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805, File 18054376 |
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