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ASHWORTH, Leigh Edric
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 705, WX10959 |
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Enlisted: | 26 August 1914, Grafton, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 9th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Pambula NSW, 11 December 1896 |
Home Town: | South Grafton, Clarence Valley, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Truck Driver |
Died: | 1 April 1982, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Karrakatta Cemetery & Crematorium, Western Australia General-Lawn 2-0154 |
Memorials: | Ballarat Australian Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial, Pambula District Soldiers Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
26 Aug 1914: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 705, 9th Infantry Battalion, Grafton, NSW | |
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24 Sep 1914: | Involvement Private, 705, 9th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '9' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Omrah embarkation_ship_number: A5 public_note: '' | |
24 Sep 1914: | Embarked Private, 705, 9th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Omrah, Brisbane | |
11 Nov 1918: | Involvement 705 |
World War 2 Service
26 Feb 1941: | Involvement Private, WX10959, D SECTION 4 RESERVE M/T COY | |
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26 Feb 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (Army WW2), Private, WX10959 |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Mr. & Mrs. Robert Ashworth of Branxton, N.S.W.