David John JONES

Regimental number18809
OccupationWarehouseman
Next of kinSister, Mrs T S Thomas, Brooklawn Villa, Station Road, Ystradgynlais, South Wales, England
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 15th Reinforcements, 1st Draft, Auckland Infantry Battalion, A Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 59 Waitemata on 26 July 1916
Final rankPrivate
Final unit2nd Battalion, Auckland Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 21 February 1917
Age at death from cemetery records37
Place of burialPont-du-Hem Military Cemetery (Plot IV, Row E, Grave No 3), La Gorgue, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: David and Margaret Jones, Sugar Loaf Cottage, Llanwrtyd Wells, Breconshire, Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 37, p. 5

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