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Alfred Thomas ASHENDEN

Regimental number2106
Place of birthBridgewater, South Australia
ReligionProtestant
OccupationTeamster
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation30
Height5' 6.25"
Weight136 lbs
Next of kinWife, Mrs Ellen Maude Ashenden
Previous military serviceMember for 1.5 years of Renmark Rifle Club, South Australia.
Enlistment date3 March 1915
Place of enlistmentAdelaide, South Australia
Unit name10th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/27/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A30 Borda on 23 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollDriver
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Infantry Brigade Headquarters
FateReturned to Australia 9 March 1919
Discharge date29 June 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Kashmir', 9 March 1919; disembarked Adelaide, 29 April 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), 29 June 1919.

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsName does not appear on Embarkation Roll.
SourcesNAA: B2455, ASHENDEN Alfred Thomas

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