Edward Henry ASQUITH

Regimental number480
Place of birthTumbarumba New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressManus Station, Tumbarumba, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation18
Next of kinMother, Mrs C J Asquith, Manus Station, Tumbarumba, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name17th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/34/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A32 Themistocles on 12 May 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Machine Gun Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 April 1919
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal