Regimental number | 1488 |
Other Names | ASHCROFT |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Ouyen Line, Mildura Line, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Brother, Alfred Ashworth, British Forces, Belgium |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 13th Battalion, F Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/30/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A38 Ulysses on |
Regimental number from Nominal Roll | 2264 |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name does not appear on Nominal Roll. True name: William Henry ASHCROFT. Enlisted as 1488 William ASHWORTH, 13th Bn; re-enlisted as 2264 William ASHWORTH, 5th Bn. |
Age at death from cemetery records | 21 |
Place of burial | Morchies Military Cemetery (Row B, Grave 15), France |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Alfred and Mary ASHCROFT, 50 Kent Road, Blackpool, England |