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Albert ASHFORD

Regimental number1867
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationRailway porter
AddressBuxton Shire, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Robert Ashford, Buxton Shire, New South Wales
Enlistment date6 January 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll31 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name59th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/76/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 4 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll57th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 16 March 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death30 October 1970

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