| Regimental number | 2224 |
| Place of birth | Ballarat, Victoria |
| School | State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Presbyterian |
| Occupation | Com agent |
| Address | 1004 Dana Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 25 |
| Next of kin | Father, William Ashley, 1004 Dana Street, Ballarat, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 24th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/41/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 24th Battalion |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, Somme Sector, France |
| Age at death | 25 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 25 |
| Place of burial | Pozieres British Cemetery (Plot I, Row H, Grave 22), Ovillers-La-Boiselle, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 100 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Robertson and Mary ASHLEY, 1004 Dana Street, Ballarat, Victoria |