“When you go home, tell them of us and say, for your tomorrow we gave our today.”
World War 2
Name
service number
Unit / Ship /
Squadran
Rank
held / Captured By
Comments
JONES,
FRANCIS
ALEXANDER
NX49740
8 Div Signals
Signalman
JAPANESE
Drowned 12/9/1944 when Rakuyo Maru was Sunk
JONES,
FRANCIS
FREDRICK
QX12941
22 Brigade Coy AASC
Private
JAPANESE
Drowned 12/9/1944 when Rakuyo Maru was Sunk
JONES,
FRANCIS
GORDON
QX11427
HQ 8 DIV Signals
Corporal
JAPANESE
Held Osaka Japan RTA
JONES,
FRANCIS
JOHN
VX56933
27 Brigade Workshops
Corporal
JAPANESE
Held Camp 3 Thailand RTA
JONES,
FRANCIS
JOSEPH
QX12915
2/26 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
Died Borneo 23/5/1945
JONES,
FRANCIS
RANDOLPH
VX30986
2/21 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
"Gull Force" Died 7/6/1945 Sandakan No2 Camp
JONES,
FRANK
EDWARD
NX4162
2/1 INFBn
Private
GERMAN
Held Stalag XIIIC POW number 09880 RTA
JONES,
FREDERICK
ARNOLD
NX70513
2/30 INFBn
Lieutenant
JAPANESE
Held Malaya RTA
JONES,
FREDERICK
BOYD
S/3805
RAN HMAS Perth
Able Seaman
JAPANESE
RTA
JONES,
FREDERICK
GEORGE
QX12011
2/26 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
Held Camp 3 Thailand RTA
JONES,
FREDERICK
LLOYD
VX37603
3 Light Anti Aircraft Regt
Sergeant
GERMAN
Held Stalag VIIA & Stalag 383 POW number 92637 RTA
JONES,
FREDERICK
WILLIAM
NX1702
2/18 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
"A" Force held Fukuoka Japan RTA
JONES,
FREDERICK
WILLIAM
NX44774
2/19 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
D' Force Held Camp 4 Thailand & Recovered Fukuoka Japan RTA
JONES,
GEORGE
FRANCIS
NX54449
2/30 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
Held Malaya RTA
JONES,
GEORGE
LAWRENCE
VX61857
2/21 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
"Gull Force" Died LAHA 20/2/1942
JONES,
GLEN
VERDUN
SX8943
27 Brigade Coy
Private
JAPANESE
Died Malaya 9/10/1943
JONES,
GORDON
ALEXANDER
NX16941
27 Brigade 22 AASC
Private
JAPANESE
Died Malaya 9/10/1943
JONES,
GORDON
PATRICK
NX48194
2/30 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
Died Malaya 26/11/1943
JONES,
GRIFFITH
STANLEY
VX40430
2/2 Pioneer Btn
Private
JAPANESE
Drowned 12/9/1944 when Rakuyo Maru was Sunk
JONES,
HAROLD
HERBERT
TX1589
2/40 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
Held Java Netherlands East Indies RTA
JONES,
HARRY
REGINALD
VX4723
2/7 INFBn
Private
GERMAN
Held Stalag IVC POW number 95508 RTA
JONES,
HENRY
LLOYD
NX14218
2/4 Bn
Private
GERMAN
Held Stalag XVIIID, XVIIIB, XVIIIA & Stalag XXA POW number 2990 RTA
JONES,
HERBERT
BENJAMIN
NX58677
2/10 Field Ambulance
Private
JAPANESE
Died Borneo 5/6/1945
JONES,
HERBERT
STANLEY
VX39918
2/21 INFBn
Private
JAPANESE
"Gull Force" Died Ambon 23/7/1945
JONES,
HUGH
19657
RAN HMAS Hobart
Petty Officer
ITALIAN
On 9 August, three volunteers from Hobart went ashore in response to an urgent request for artillery support for the hard-pressed garrison. Petty Officer Hugh Jones from Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, Able Seaman William James Hurren from Sydney, New South Wales, and Able Seaman Hugh Charles Sweeny from Dalby, Queensland were landed with a 3-pounder Hotchkiss saluting gun on an improvised mounting, a reinforced 44-gallon drum.