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ASHBY, Joseph Eric
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | VX60987, V23760 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 22 July 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Trafalgar,Victoria, Australia, 13 June 1919 |
| Home Town: | Trafalgar, Baw Baw, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Not yet discovered |
| Died: | Illness, Australia, 1 June 1944, aged 24 years |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale War Cemetery, Melbourne, Victoria Plot 1.R, Row A, Grave 14 Roll of Honour Trafalgar, Victoria, |
| Memorials: | Albury 2/23 Australian Infantry Battalion Albury's Own Honour Roll, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Maryvale Mill Memorial Gates, Trafalgar War Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 3 Sep 1939: | Involvement Private, VX60987 | |
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| 22 Jul 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Corporal, V23760, 13th Light Horse Regiment | |
| 4 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Royal Park, Victoria, Australia | |
| 4 Aug 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, VX60987, 2nd/23rd Infantry Battalion |
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2/23 Battalion
Rank - Private
Son of Thomas and Eunice Quin Ashby, of Trafalgar.