Regimental number | 1657 |
Place of birth | North Fitzroy, Melbourne, Victoria |
School | South Brunswick State School, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Brunswick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Lena Ashworth, Pigdon Street, North Carlton, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served in Senior Cadets, 60th Bn, North Carlton, Victoria. |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 58th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 60th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Served before the altar, Church of Christ. Member of Bible Class and Choir, Presbyterian Church, Weston St. (details from mother) |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 19.11 |
Place of burial | Aeroplane Cemetery (Plot VI, Row C, Grave No. 41), Ypres, Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 169 |
Family/military connections | Cousins: 1656 Pte Percy Alexander ASHWORTH, 60th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916; 3563 Pte Albert Victor JENNINGS, 6th Bn, killed in action 26 July 1916. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |