Search results Next record Previous record English Māori George Ashton Died 28 March 1918 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 27197 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Regiment AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy George Ashton, Auckland Weekly News 1918 - No known copyright restrictions View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesGeorge AWMM SurnameAshton AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 27197 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth Date of birth Place of birth Birth notes Address before enlistment Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs W. Ashton (mother), Racecourse Road, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM Relationship status Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 27197 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Farm hand/Civilian AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 25 Sep 1916-21 November 1916 AWMM to AWMM HMNZT 64 AWMM Vessel was Devon AWMM Private AWMM 17th Reinforcements, J 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 wounds, Cause of Death AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Regiment AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Remembered on the Ashburton War Memorial. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death28 March 1918 AWMM France, Europe AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathDied of wounds AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameAshburton War Memorial, Ashburton, New Zealand AWMM Roll of Honour Remember George Ashton by laying a poppy. Frederick George Ashton Frederick Vincent Ashton George Ashton Graham Ashton Guy Bruce Ashton Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of George Ashton Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22271290 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/82436/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/82436 Further Reference DocumentsAuckland Weekly News AWMM Auckland Weekly News, 1918 AWMM New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1917). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume II. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM 41: 18 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