Clyde Everard Jones

M, #184, b. 24 December 1917, d. 28 April 2002
FatherHerbert Ross Jones b. 24 May 1894, d. 8 Feb 1967
MotherElma May Campbell
Relationship1st cousin 1 time removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited9 Apr 2022
Birth*24 December 1917 Parkes, NSW, Australia1 
Enlistment*28 May 1940 Paddington, NSW, Australia;
Name: JONES, CLYDE EVERARD
Service: Australian Army
Service Number: NX18106
Date of Birth: 24 Dec 1917
Place of Birth: PARKES, NSW
Date of Enlistment: 28 May 1940
Locality on Enlistment: CONDOBOLIN, NSW
Place of Enlistment: PADDINGTON, NSW
Next of Kin: JONES, ROSS
Date of Discharge: 21 Sep 1945
Rank: Bombardier
Posting at Discharge: 1 Mountain Battery
WW2 Honours and Gallantry: None
Prisoner of War: No

1 
Marriage*4 December 1943 Hurstville, NSW, Australia;Bride=June Estelle Franks2 
Death of Father8 February 1967 Wood Street, Marrar, NSW, Australia;
Name: Ross Herbert Jones
Date of Death: 8 Feb 1967
Place of Death: Wood Street Marrarr (sic)
Occupation: Grazier
Sex: Male
Age: 73
Conjugal Status: Married
Place of Birth: Nhill Victoria
Time in Aust Colonies:

Father: Recce Vaughan Jones (see note)
Occupation: Stockman
Mother: Elizabeth Jane Milgate

Place of Marriage 1: Condobolin NSW
Age at Marriage 1: Not known
Name of Spouse 1: (Given name unknown) Sloan
Children of Marriage 1: Keith 50, Clyde 48, living; none deceased
Place of Marriage 2: Sydney NSW
Age of Marriage 2: Not known
Name of Spouse 2: Not known
Children of Marriage 2: Not known
Place of Marriage 3: Condobolin NSW
Age at Marriage 3: Not known
Name of Spouse 3: Jessie May Moffatt
Children of Marriage 3: May 38, Edgar R 31, living; none deceased
Place of Marriage 4: Wollongong NSW
Age at Marriage 4: Not known
Name of Spouse 4: Maureen Dorothy Baxter
Children of Marriage 4: Yvonne 8, Ross 5, Richard 3, living; none deceased
Informant: P R Callaghan, Coroner, Wagga Wagga

Cause of Death: Brain laceration due to Gunshot wound to the head
Length of Illness: Inquest adjourned by Paul Roy Callaghan, Coroner at Wagga Wagga on 14 Mar 1967
Medical Attendant:
Date last seen:

Date of Burial: 14 Feb 1967
Place of Burial: Church of England Cemetery Wagga Wagga
Minister & Religion: N Andrews, Church of England
Undertaker: John Dwyer and Company
Witnesses: P Stapleton, D Bodel

Notes: Transcriber's Note: father's name is clearly recorded as "Recce Vaughan Jones" in this register (entry is typed);Principal=Herbert Ross Jones3 
Death*28 April 2002 Yass, NSW, Australia;
JONES, Clyde Everard - 24/12/1917 - 28/4/2002
Peacefully at home Yass. Formerly of Hurstville Grove. Loving husband of June, father and father-in-law of Terry and Helen, Penny and Ken, Phillip and Vicki and grandfather of Peter, Karen, Jonathon, Nikki, Cameron, Elspeth, Duncan and Alistair.
Relatives and friends of Clyde are kindly invited to attend his cremation service to be held in the Chapel of Norwood Park Crematorium, Canberra, commencing at 3 pm on Thursday (May 2, 2002)4 

Family

June Estelle Franks b. 3 Jun 1922, d. 22 Sep 2013
Children
  • Terence Michael Jones
  • Penelope June Jones
  • Phillip Lewis Jones

Citations

  1. [S1630] WW2 Nominal Roll, online http://www.ww2roll.gov.au/, NX18106 Clyde Everard Jones.
  2. [S15] Family knowledge.
  3. [S1294] NSW Death Registration Transcription.
  4. [S1599] The Sydney Morning Herald, Tuesday, April 30, 2002.