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AINSWORTH, Jack
Personal Details
| Other Name: | Ainsworth, Elias Edwin William |
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| Service Number: | 1451 |
| Enlisted: | 20 November 1914, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1) |
| Born: | South Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Glenrowan, Wangaratta, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Maylands State School, Western Australia |
| Occupation: | Teamster |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 2 May 1915, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Quinn's Post Cemetery, ANZAC Row D, Grave 15, Quinn's Post Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Fremantle 849 Memorial, Northampton Ajana District WWI Roll of Honour, Northampton WW1 Roll of Honour, Northampton War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 20 Nov 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia | |
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| 22 Feb 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1451, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
| 22 Feb 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1451, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Itonus, Fremantle | |
| Date unknown: | Involvement 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Battle for Pozières |
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Born as Elias Edwin William Ainsworth
Son of Mrs. F. Ainsworth, of 76, Sewell St., East Fremantle, Western Australia. Of South Melbourne, Victoria.
Brother of Pte Herbert James Ainsworth, 28th Bn, killed in action, 29 July 1916.
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British Medal, Victory Star
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