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ASBURY, John Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 154 |
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Enlisted: | 15 March 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia |
Last Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Last Unit: | 20th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Beechworth, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
Home Town: | Beechworth, Indigo, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Agent |
Died: | Died of wounds, France, 8 May 1916, age not yet discovered |
Cemetery: |
Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord Plot 11, Row D, Grave 39 Rev. J.T. Hall officiated, Bailleul Communal Cemetery Extension (Nord), Lille, Nord Pas de Calais, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Beechworth Presbyterian Church WWI Roll of Honour, Beechworth Shire WW1 Honour Roll, Beechworth War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
15 Mar 1915: | Enlisted Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia | |
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25 Jun 1915: | Involvement Private, 154, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '13' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Berrima embarkation_ship_number: A35 public_note: '' | |
25 Jun 1915: | Embarked Private, 154, 20th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Berrima, Sydney | |
8 May 1916: | Involvement Lance Corporal, 154, 20th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 154 awm_unit: 20 Battalion awm_rank: Lance Corporal awm_died_date: 1916-05-08 | |
Date unknown: | Involvement 20th Infantry Battalion, Battle for Pozières |
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Son of William Asbury, Spring Creek, Beechworth, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal