Regimental number | 5361 |
Place of birth | Bega New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 40A Cabramatta Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Florence Ashdown, 40A Cabramatta Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
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Rank on enlistment | Driver |
Unit name | 7th Field Company Engineers, Reinforcement 2 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/26/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A35 Berrima on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Australian General Hospital |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Sister: Staff Nurse Maud ASHDOWN, Australian Army Nursing Service, discharged, 7 March 1917; Brothers: 5363 Sapper Cecil Parker ASHDOWN, 14th Field Company Engineers, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 1704 Pte Ernest Edwin ASHDOWN, 13th Bn, returned to Australia, 11 March 1916; 1819 Pte Edmund Arthur ASHDOWN, 13th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917. |
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