Ash, Arthur Addison (Sergeant, b.? - d.1917)

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Accession Number 1DRL/0065
Collection type Private Record
Record type Collection
Measurement 1 wallet: 1 cm
Object type Poem
Maker Ash, Arthur Addison
Place made France
Date made c 1917
Access Open
Related File This file can be copied or viewed via the Memorial’s Reading Room. AWM93 12/11/2750
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

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Description

Collection relating to the service of 387 Sergeant Arthur Addison Ash, 10 Battalion, [France, 1917?]. Collection includes handwritten poem written to the 43rd Battalion exhorting them to leave the comforts of England and join the fighting forces in France.

History / Summary

Biographical note: 387 Sergeant Arthur Addison Ash, 10 Battalion, AIF. Killed in action, Bapaume area, France, 25 February 1917. Age 24. Son of George and Nellie Ash, of 60 Brigalow Avenue, Kensington Gardens, Adelaide, South Australia. Born at Woodville, South Australia.