Regimental number | 223 |
Place of birth | Wilcannia, New South Wales |
School | Pambula Public School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Bank Clerk |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 25 |
Next of kin | Father, Robert Ashworth, Branxton, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 6th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/11/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A29 Suevic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 17th Company, Imperial Camel Corps |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death | 27 |
Place of burial | Beersheba War Cemetery (Row N, Grave 2), Palestine |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 10 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Robert and Edith Maud ASHWORTH, Branxton, New South Wales. Native of Wilcannia, New South Wales |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 228 Pte Athol Robert ASHWORTH, MM, 1st Light Horse Regiment, returned to Australia, 15 November 1918; 705 Pte Leigh Edric ASHWORTH, 9th Bn, returned to Australia, 29 January 1916. |