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ASHLIN, Charles Byron
Personal Details
| Service Number: | H1435 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 18 December 1940 |
| Last Rank: | Able Seaman |
| Last Unit: | HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
| Born: | Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, 28 June 1916 |
| Home Town: | Huonville, Huon Valley, Tasmania |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Orchardist |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Sunda Strait, Netherlands East Indies, 1 March 1942, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" Plymouth Naval Memorial, Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom Panel 75 Col 2 |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, East Fremantle HMAS Perth (I) Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 18 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 1940: | Enlisted Royal Australian Navy, Able Seaman, H1435 | |
| 1 Mar 1942: | Involvement Able Seaman, H1435, HMAS Perth (I) D29 WW2 |
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