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Stanley Jones

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Identity

About

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Stanley AWMM
  • Surname
    Jones AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    25638 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
  • Relationship status

Service

Wars and conflicts

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Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Stanley Jones was the son of George Leslie Jones, and of Isabella Jones (nee Moore), of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    12 July 1942 AWMM
    Age 27 AWMM
    Western Desert, North Africa AWMM
  • Date of death
    7th Dec 1942 Public - Kelly - Researcher - 30 May 2023 - https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883/stanley-jones/
  • Age at death
    27 Public - Kelly - Researcher - 30 May 2023 - https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883/stanley-jones/
  • Place of death
    Western Desert, North Africa AWMM Public - Kelly - Researcher - 30 May 2023 - https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883/stanley-jones/
  • Cause of death
    Killed on Active Service AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
    ALAMEIN MEMORIAL - Egypt
    Column 100. Public - Kelly - Researcher - 30 May 2023 - https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883/stanley-jones/
  • Grave reference
    100 Public - Kelly - Researcher - 30 May 2023 - https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883/stanley-jones/
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference
    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883/stanley-jones/ Public - Kelly - Researcher - 30 May 2023 - https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883/stanley-jones/

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    Alamein Memorial, El Alamein War Cemetery, Egypt AWMM

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Sources

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  • External links
    Commonwealth War Graves Commission record
    https://www.cwgc.org/find-records/find-war-dead/casualty-details/2122883
    Sources Used
  • References
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 3 (Embarkations from 1st July, 1940 to 31st March, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.247 AWMM
    • Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force. (1941). Nominal Roll Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force No. 4 (Embarkations from 1st April, 1941 to 30 June, 1941). Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM
      p.184 AWMM
    • Nominal rolls - Embarkation rolls B-force 8th infantry brigade group [New Zealand Military Forces - "B" Force - Embarkation Roll]. Archives New Zealand, Wellington, AAYS 8638 AD1/1421 (R22440171) AWMM
    • Gillespie, O. (1952). The Pacific. Wellington, N.Z.: Department of Internal Affairs, War History Branch. AWMM

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30 May 2023KellyChristchurchResearcher

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