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 A.I.F.
Unit 13th Battalion Rank Private Service no. 1198
Date of Death 12 May 1915 Place of Death At sea - on H.S. Gascon, buried at sea, 3 miles off Gaba Tepe

Age

 33
Cemetery Lone Pine Memorial Details Panel 38
Epitaph -
   
Next of Kin (Father) JONES, Edwin
Parents Edwin and Martha Jones 19 George St, Pentnewyndd, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales
Date of Birth 20 October 1881 Place of Birth Wales, Abersychan Source AWM - Roll of Honour (source 7)
           

General

 

 Octavious Jones received a gun shot wound to the abdomen on 11 May, and died on 12 May 1915.
   

Other Sources

  
Photo Private collection  Contact 3432-01
Newspaper article The Monmouthshire Free Press Newspaper, 4 June 1915, page 9.  Private collection, contact 3432-01
Family details  
Headstone http://www.anzacs.net (source 12)
     
 

Contact:   

harveyj@iinet.net.au  
 

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