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ASHBY, Albert
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2182 |
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| Enlisted: | 22 March 1915, Enlisted at Northam, WA |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Hover Whitaker, Coleshill, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, 1888 |
| Home Town: | Wongan Hills, Wongan-Ballidu, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Hand |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 6 August 1915 |
| Cemetery: |
Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula Plot 11, Row I, Grave 33, Shell Green Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Northam Fallen |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 22 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2182, Enlisted at Northam, WA | |
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| 6 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 2182, 11th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Geelong embarkation_ship_number: A2 public_note: '' | |
| 6 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 2182, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Geelong, Fremantle |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Charles Ashby of Hall End, Maxtoke Warks, England
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal