Regimental number | 1704 |
Place of birth | Mackay Queensland |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 34 Cowles Road, Mosman, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs F.E. Ashdown, 34 Cowles Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 5363 Sapper Cecil Parker ASHDOWN, 14th Field Company Engineers, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 1819 Pte Edmund Arthur ASHDOWN, 13th Bn, killed in action, 11 April 1917; 5361 Pte Clive ASHDOWN, 1st Australian General Hospital, returned to Australia, 8 August 1918; Sister: Staff Nurse Maud ASHDOWN, Australian Army Nursing Service, discharged, 7 March 1917.~ |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |