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ASHWORTH, Charles Alexander

Service Number:	5047
Enlisted:	10 January 1916, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	10th Light Horse Regiment
Born:	York, Western Australia, 8 December 1887
Home Town:	York, York, Western Australia
Schooling:	York State School
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Natural causes, York, Western Australia, 8 May 1955, aged 67 years
Cemetery:	York Cemetery, Western Australia
Memorials:	York District Great War Honour Board

World War 1 Service

10 Jan 1916:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5047, Blackboy Hill, Western Australia
31 Mar 1916:	Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5047, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle
31 Mar 1916:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5047, 16th Infantry Battalion (WW1), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: ''
5 May 1916:	Transferred Camel Corps
19 Apr 1917:	Wounded Wounded near Gaza GSW to right arm/elbow.
16 Jan 1920:	Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), 10th Light Horse Regiment
16 Jan 1920:	Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 5047, 10th Light Horse Regiment

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