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Herbert Benjamin ASQUITH

Regimental number2561
Place of birthNewcastle New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressWilliam Street, Stockton, Newcastle, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, G Asquith, William Street, Stockton, Newcastle, New South Wales
Enlistment date31 July 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll21 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 6th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 2 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Division Salvage Company
FateReturned to Australia 22 August 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death19 August 1974

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