Rex Julian Frederick ASHWORTH

ASHWORTH, Rex Julian Frederick

Service Numbers: S305519, 9069, SX19168
Enlisted: 13 February 1940
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: No. 1 Engineering School Ascot Vale
Born: Adelaide, SA, 5 December 1915
Home Town: Norwood (SA), South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: 25 December 1966, aged 51 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: South Australian Garden of Remembrance
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World War 2 Service

3 Sep 1939: Involvement Private, S305519
13 Feb 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 9069, Laverton, Victoria
13 Feb 1940: Enlisted Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 9069
14 Feb 1940: Involvement Royal Australian Air Force, Aircraftman 2 (WW2), 9069
17 Apr 1942: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 9069
17 Apr 1942: Discharged Royal Australian Air Force, Leading Aircraftman, 9069, No. 1 Engineering School Ascot Vale, Ascot Vale
16 Feb 1943: Involvement Private, SX19168
16 Feb 1943: Enlisted Wayville, SA
16 Feb 1943: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX19168
6 Nov 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, SX19168
6 Nov 1945: Discharged
Date unknown: Discharged Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S305519, 3rd Field Ambulance
Date unknown: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, S305519, 3rd Field Ambulance

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Biography contributed by Julianne Ryan

Born Rex Julian Frederick Charles ASHWORTH on 5 Dec 1915 in Adelaide, South Australia
(SA Births 1907 - 1928. Book : 970 Page : 83 District : Ade.)

Father Reginald Francis ASHWORTH (b. 1881 - d. 1924 43 years of age) and
m. 1914
Mother Gertrude Mary (nee YORK-SMITH).

13/02/1940        enlisted in Knightsbridge

                         place of enlisting Laverton, VIC

***Service Records need to be ordered through National Archives of Australia***

Last rank held:   Leading Aircraftman with 1 Engineering School, Ascot Vale, VIC

17/04/1942         discharged from service

Sourced and submitted by Julianne T Ryan.  04/01/2017.  Lest we forget.

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