Regimental number | 13255 |
Place of birth | St Kilda, Victoria |
School | High St State School, Prahran, Victoria |
Other training | Stott's Correspondence College |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Printer |
Address | Elsternwick, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, W B Aston, 'Cooee', Gisborne Street, Elsternwick, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | Army Medical Corps, Special Reinforcements |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 26/99/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A63 Karoola on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 12th Field Ambulance |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Age at death | 26 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 26 |
Place of burial | Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot III, Row C, Grave 77), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 182 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William Baynham and Emma Amelia ASTON, "Cooee", Gisborne Street, Elsternwick, Victoria. Native of St. Kilda, Victoria |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |