Regimental number | 1588 |
Place of birth | Ripon, Yorks., England |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Coolamon, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Uncle, W Anton, Langley Moor, Durham, England |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Light Trench Mortar Battery, Reinforcement 4 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/130/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 53rd Battalion |
Fate | Died of disease |
Age at death from cemetery records | 29 |
Place of burial | St Mary New Churchyard (Grave No. 95), Codford. Wiltshire, England |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 156 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Son of Mrs Sarah CHILTON. Thomas Chilton stated to be John William AUTON. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |