| Regimental number | 40331 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Bridgewater, Somersetshire, England |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 42.4 |
| Height | 5' 6.5" |
| Weight | 144 lbs |
| Next of kin | Brother, W F Jones, Wharepoa |
| Previous military service | Served for 6 months in the 9th Contingent, New Zealand Mounted Rifles, South Africa; previously rejected for NZEF enlistment on account of heart). |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on embarkation | Private |
| Enlistment status | Volunteer |
| Unit name | New Zealand Expeditionary Force, 22nd Reinforcements, E Company (Unattached) |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Wellington on board Mokoia on |
| Final rank | Private |
| Final unit | New Zealand Machine Gun Corps |
| Fate | Commenced return to New Zealand |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Embarked Wellington, 13 February 1917; disembarked Plymouth, 2 May 1917, and marched in to Sling Camp. Proceeded overseas to France, 6 June 1917; joined 2nd Bn, Wellington Infantry Regiment, in the field, 26 June 1917. Posted to No 1 Company, NZ Machine Gun Corps, 5 November 1917. On leave to England, 22 January 1918; rejoined Bn from leave, 8 February 1918. Detached to No 3 NZ Field Ambulance for water duties, 17 June 1918; rejoined Bn, in the field, 21 June 1918. Detached to Machine Gun School, 21 September 1918; rejoined Bn, in the field, 22 October 1918. Commenced return to New Zealand from Plymouth on board HMNZT 'Remuera', 12 September 1919; disembarked Auckland, 26 October 1919; discharged, 23 November 1919. Total war service: 3 years 10 days (of which 2 years 256 days were abroad) Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | Parents: Wallace and Julie JONES (both b. Somersetshire, England) |
| Sources | Nominal Roll Vol. 3: Roll 55, p. 17 New Zealand Archives (Wellington), Agency AABK, Series 18805 |