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Harold ASHTON

Regimental number200
Place of birthGeraldton, Western Australia
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationClerk
AddressRailway Parade, West Leederville, Perth, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Height5' 10"
Weight134 lbs
Next of kinFather, Herbert Ashton, Railway Parade, West Leederville, Perth, Western Australia
Enlistment date4 March 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll1 March 1915
Place of enlistmentPerth, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name28th Battalion, B Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/45/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 29 June 1915
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A36 Thirty Six on 12 July 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll28th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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