James Edwin ASHTON

ASHTON, James Edwin

Service Number: 1936
Enlisted: 13 September 1916
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery
Born: Wombat, New South Wales, Australia, date not yet discovered
Home Town: Young, Young, New South Wales
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 15 June 1918, age not yet discovered
Cemetery: Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette
Grave I. F. 3. Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED SON & BROTHER OF MR. & MRS W.T. ASHTON & FAMILY, Beacon Cemetery, Sailly-Laurette, Bray-sur-Somme, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Young St. John the Evangelist Church Great War Memorial Window

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World War 1 Service

13 Sep 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private
15 Jun 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1936, 6th Light Trench Mortar Battery

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