Percy David JONES M.C., D.C.M., E.D.

JONES M.C., D.C.M., E.D., Percy David

Service Numbers: 746, QX6050, Q185063
Enlisted: 14 October 1942, Warwick, QLD, Australia
Last Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
Last Unit: HQ Northern Command
Born: London, England, 29 January 1894
Home Town: Hamilton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Sales Manager
Died: Cause of death - not known, Sydney, NSW, Australia, date not yet discovered
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW
Memorial Location: East Terrace 1/Wall 4.
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World War 1 Service

25 Jun 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 746, 19th Infantry Battalion, Date, Place and Ship of Embarkation: 25/06/1915; Sydney, NSW; "HMAT Ceramic A40"; AWM WW1 - Embarkation Roll of Lieutenant: Percy David JONES; SN 746.
15 May 1917: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 19th Infantry Battalion, Promoted: 15/05/1917; Lieutenant; NAA Service Record of Lieutenant: Percy David JONES; SN 746.
6 Dec 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 746, 19th Infantry Battalion, Appointment of A.I.F - Terminated: 06/12/1919; NAA Service Record of Lieutenant: Percy David JONES; SN 746.
1 Jan 1920: Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 55th Infantry Battalion, Promotion - Appointed: Lieutenant-Colonel, 01/01/1920; 55th Australian Infantry Battalion; NAA Service Record of Lieutenant-Colonel: Percy David JONES; SN Q185063.
1 Nov 1924: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 55th Infantry Battalion, Promotion (as per stated) by appointment to Captain: 01/11/1924; NAA Service Record of Captain: Percy David JONES; SN Q185063.
28 Feb 1929: Promoted AIF WW1, Captain, 14th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, Promotion (as per stated) by appointment of Captain: 28/02/1929; Unit: 14th Australian Infantry Battalion, 9th Brigade; NAA Service Record of Captain: Percy David JONES; SN Q185063.

World War 2 Service

28 Mar 1939: Involvement Lieutenant Colonel, QX6050, enlisted 14/10/1942? Also Q185063
14 Oct 1942: Involvement Lieutenant Colonel, Q185063, also QX6050
14 Oct 1942: Enlisted Q185063, HQ Northern Command, Warwick, QLD, Australia
14 Oct 1942: Enlisted QX6050, HQ Northern Command, Warwick, QLD, Australia
16 May 1947: Discharged

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Biography contributed by Sharyn Roberts

Son of David John JONES & Emma (nee-DANBY) JONES.

Next of Kin - Wife: Berthe Gilaine (nee-BRACKE) JONES.