Regimental number | 4128 |
Place of birth | Ringswood, New South Wales |
School | Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Painter |
Address | Henry Street, Penrith, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Height | 5' 6" |
Weight | 142 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr J.E. Ausburn, Henry Street, Penrith, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Holsworthy, New South Wales |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 2nd Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/19/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A6 Aeneas on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 4128A |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 54th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 22 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Rue-Petillon Military Cemetery (Plot I, Row K, Grave 14), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 158 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: James Edward and Hannah Matilda AUSBURN, 'Kipin', Archibald Street, Granville, New South Wales |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Western Front Allotted and proceeded to 54th Bn from 1st Training Bn, Zeitoun, 16 February 1916; joined 54th Bn, Tel el Kebir, 16 February 1916. Embarked Alexandria to join the British Expeditionary Force, 19 June 1916; disembarked Marseilles, France, 29 June 1916. Wounded in action, 20 July 1916. Previous report of wounded now, 28 July 1916, reported 'Killed in Action, 21 July 1916'. Buried at Eaton Hall Cemetery by Reverend James Green, 21 July 1916. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Sources | NAA: B2455, AUSBURN Edward Harold |