Lewis Hamilton ASHTON

Regimental number3688
Place of birthAdelaide, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressVine Street, Prospect, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs A E Ashton, Vine Street, Prospect, South Australia
Enlistment date2 August 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name12th Battalion, 12th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/29/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT RMS Malwa on 2 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll4th Division Ammunition Column
FateReturned to Australia 1 May 1919