Regimental number | 2205 |
Place of birth | Sheffield England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Wharncliff War Hospital, Sheffield |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Dixon, Wharncliff War Hospital, Sheffield |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 29th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/46/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A70 Ballarat on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 29th Battalion |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Age at death from cemetery records | 20 |
Place of burial | Heilly Station Cemetery (Plot V, Row F, Grave No. 23), Mericourt-L'Abbe, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 115 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Joseph Ashby and Elizabeth DIXON, Newtown, Charfield, Gloucestershire, England. Native of Wadsley, Sheffield, England |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |