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Joseph Thompson ASKEW

Regimental number1868
Place of birthArarat, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationDraper
AddressBrisbane, Queensland
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinUncle, Mr John Askew, Albury, New South Wales
Enlistment date28 January 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name49th Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/66/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A46 Clan Macgillivray on 1 May 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll41st Battalion
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)
Other details

War service: Western Front

At time of death had no known next of kin.
Date of death8 March 1956
Age at death64
Place of burialAIF Cemetery (Row 11, Grave 66), West Terrace, Adelaide, South Australia

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