John William JONES

Regimental number35888
OccupationFarm hand
Next of kinFather, R Jones, Glenroy, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationTrooper
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, 23rd Reinforcements
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Moeraki on 19 April 1917
Final rankTrooper
Final unitCanterbury Mounted Rifles Regiment
FateKilled in Action 14 November 1917
Age at death from cemetery records41
Place of burialRamleh War Cemetery (Row M, Grave No 64), near Tel Aviv, Israel
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Richard and Rebecca Jones, Glenroy
Other details

War service: Egypt, Palestine

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 58, p. 2

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