James William JONES

Regimental number10/3615
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs H Jones, c/o A Gray, Gray Stoke, Upper Tutaenui, Marton
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 9th Reinforcements, Wellington Infantry Battalion, B Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board SS Maunganui on 8 January 1916
Final rankLance Corporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Wellington Infantry Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 September 1916
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialFlatiron Copse Cemetery (Plot I Row F, Grave No 4), Mametz, near Albert, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Francis William and Henrietta Jones, Runnymede, Marton, New Zealand, late of Lancashire, England
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 21, p. 18