Sapper

John Arthur Ashurst

Conflict: 
WW2
Additional Information: 

Son of Joseph Bailey Ashurst and Alice Lucy Ashurst, of Wellington City, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
2353
Name:
John Arthur Ashurst
Rank: 
Sapper
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Mrs A.L. Ashurst (mother), 35 Hankey Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
35 Hankey Street, Wellington, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Cabinet maker
Unit:
New Zealand Engineers, 6 Field Company

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Date of Death:
30 November 1941
Day of Death:
Sunday
Age at Death: 
25
Conflict: 
WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF), 1st Echelon
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
05 January 1940
Destination:
Egypt

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

Cemetery

Cemetery: 
Cemetery Reference: 
Column 99.
Cemetery Location: 
Egypt
John Arthur Ashurst
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