Sergeant

Harry Ashton

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Harry and Sarah Emily Ashton, of Leeds, England, husband of Grace Elizabeth Ashton, of Petone, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
24/36
Name:
Harry Ashton
Rank: 
Sergeant
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Ashton (wife), 51 Britannia Street, Petone, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
51 Britannia Street, Petone, New Zealand
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 2 Battalion, A Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
22 September 1916
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
32
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
2nd Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
09 October 1915
Transport:

HMNZT 30
HMNZT 31
HMNZT 32
HMNZT 33
HMNZT 34
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti or Aparima or Navua or Warrimoo
Destination:
Suez, Egypt

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
III. C. 41.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Harry Ashton
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