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John ASHTON

Regimental number2507
Place of birthSale, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationLabourer
Address68 King William Street, Fitzroy, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation35
Next of kinSister, Mrs Catherine McWatt, Traralgon, Gippsland, Victoria
Enlistment date6 May 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/15/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A16 Port Melbourne on 21 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 12 June 1919
Date of death10 January 1943
Place of burialLilydale Cemetery

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