Frederick Joseph Jones

(Confirmed)

Born: 1 January, 1894

Died: 9 September, 1974

Biographical Summary:

Mentioned in despatches. 

The recommendation reads:

" Throughout his whole service with the Battalion  for a period of three years this N.C.O. has displayed great gallantry and devotion to duty as a stretcher bearer. 

He has taken part in operations on the Somme 1916-17, Doignies in 1917, Villers Brettonneux 1918 and Bellicourt 1918; and has always shown great initiative and gallantry in attending to and evacuating the wounded men of his Company, and in directing the stretcher bearers under him."

Service Number: 4457

Ranks:

• Held rank of Private
• Held rank of Lance Corporal
• Held rank of Corporal

Birth Records:

• 1 January, 1894 in Woollahra

Death Records:

• 9 September, 1974 in NSW, Australia

Address:

• 27 Cabramatta Road Mosman NSW Australia

Relationships:

• wife - Ivy Pritchard Allen
• father - Fred Jones

Organisations:

• Member of - 53rd Battalion, AIF

Main Sources:

• Jones Frederick Joseph SERN 4457 POB Sydney NSW POE Sydney NSW NOK F Jones Frederick (NAA File)
• Jones Frederick Joseph SERN 4457 POB Sydney NSW POE Sydney NSW NOK F Jones Frederick (Webpage)
• Honours and Awards Frederick Joseph Jones Recommendation (Webpage)
• Honours and Awards Frederick Joseph Jones (Webpage)
• First World War Embarkation Rolls Frederick Joseph Jones (Webpage)
• WAR CASUALTIES ILL (Newspaper Article)
• PERSONAL Mentioned in Despatches (Newspaper Article)

Commemorations:

• JONES F. J. on the East Face of the
• Jones on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour