
| Regimental number | 6421 |
| Place of birth | Bridgewater, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of Christ |
| Occupation | Druggist's assistant |
| Address | Bridgewater, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs N Ashurst, Bridgewater, South Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | Field Ambulance 4, Reinforcement 12 |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/47/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board TRANSPORT HMS Malwa on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Gunner |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 11th Field Artillery Brigade |
| Fate | Killed in Action |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
| Place of burial | Bus House Cemetery (Row F, Grave 18), Voormezeele, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 16 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | SPELT ASHURST. Parents: Thomas and Nina ASHURST, Bridgewater, South Australia |