Regimental number | 965 |
Place of birth | Howden, England |
School | Council School, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 18 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Station hand |
Address | West Bank |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, G Waslin, West Bank, Fish Lake, Doncaster, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 7th Light Horse Regiment, 5th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/12/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Newcastle, New South Wales, on board HMAT A58 Kabinga on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Gallipoli, Turkey |
Age at death | 22 |
Place of burial | Shell Green Cemetery (Plot I, Row D, Grave 4), Gallipoli, Turkey |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 6 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: George and Ann WASLIN. |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 967 Pte Thomas WASLIN, 7th Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 27 June 1919; 968 Pte Andrew WASLIN, 14th Light Horse Regiment, demobilised, 27 October 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |