William George Henry JONES

Regimental number29264
OccupationLabourer
Next of kinMother, Mrs A E J Jones, Leeston, Canterbury
Rank on embarkationLance Corporal
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 18th Reinforcements, Canterbury Infantry Battalion, C Company
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board HMNZT 67 Tofua on 11 October 1916
Final rankCorporal
Final unit2nd Battalion, Canterbury Infantry Regiment
FateDied of wounds 22 October 1918
Place of burialGrevillers British Cemetery (Plot XVII, Row B, Grave No 3), near Bapaume, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: G H and Ada Jones, Leeston, Canterbury; Wife: the late Elizabeth Jones
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 43, p. 9

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