Search results Next record Previous record Māori James Harry Ashton Born 27 October 1885 - Died 31 July 1976 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 41961 AWMM Also known asHarry AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Sergeant AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1915 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesJames Harry AWMM SurnameAshton AWMM Ingoa Also known asHarry AWMM Service numberWWI 41961 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe ReligionCatholic, Christian AWMM Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth27 October 1885 AWMM Mangawai, Northland AWMM Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs Kate Ashton (mother), 45 George Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 12 June 1917 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 41961 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Chauffeur/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 13 Jun 1917-19 October 1917 AWMM to AWMM HMNZT 87 AWMM Vessel was RMS Tahiti AWMM Sergeant AWMM 27th Reinforcements, E Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notesDied of Sickness, Cause of Death AWMM Pneumonia AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Sergeant AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Death About death Contribute › Death31 July 1976 AWMM Age 90 AWMM Whangarei, Northland AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of Sickness AWMM Death notes CemeteryMaunu Cemetery, Cemetery Road off State Highway 14, Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand AWMM Plot 779, RSA Section AWMM Cemetery name Grave reference ObituaryNorthern Advocate AWMM Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial name Roll of Honour Remember James Harry Ashton by laying a poppy. Herbert Ashton Horace Joseph Ashton James Harry Ashton John Ashton John Ernest Ashton Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of James Harry Ashton Leave a note Contribute › Processing Related objects The Tahiti times Library / Pictorial › publication [On board ship] D526.2 TAH Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22271296 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1918). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume III. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 67: 22 AWMM Northern Advocate AWMM Northern Advocate AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 3: Includes portrait AWMM Information kindly provided by family AWMM The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License Search results Next record Previous record
