Regimental number | 4127 |
Place of birth | Petersham, New South Wales |
School | Petersham Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 391 George Street, Brisbane, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 29 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs E Tye, Miriam Estate, Ryde, Sydney, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Served in the army before he enlisted. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 15th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/32/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Driver |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 13th Field Artillery Brigade |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Age at death | 30 |
Place of burial | Brandhoek New Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row E, Grave No. 13), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 17 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Isaac and Charlotte ASHTON. Native of Burwood, Sydney |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |