John RASHFORD

Regimental number6147
Place of birthAyr Queensland
ReligionMethodist
OccupationTeamster
AddressTylerville, Beaudesert, Queensland
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation25
Next of kinWife, Mrs Elizabeth Rashford, Tylerville, Beaudesert, Queensland
Enlistment date1 August 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name26th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/43/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A75 Marathon on 27 October 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll26th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 January 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death23 February 1961