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• Cecil Parker Ashdown †

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Born: 22 January 1897

Died: 20 July 1916

All photos (2)

Names recorded

• Cecil Parker Ashdown
• Ashdown, Cecil Parker

Service number

• Service number 5363

Rank

• Held rank of Sapper

Birth records

• Born in Bega, NSW, Australia
• 22 January 1897 in Bega, NSW, Australia

Death records

• Died on service
• 20 July 1916
• 20 July 1916 in Pozieres, Somme, France

Life event

• Enlisted at Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Address

• 40 Cabramatta Road, Mosman, NSW, Australia

Relationships

• Sibling - Edmond Arthur Ashdown †
• Mother - Ashdown, Florence Elenor
• Sibling - Maud Ashdown
• Mother - Florence Eleanor Alterieth
• Father - Edward Parker Ashdown
• Brother - Clive Ashdown
• Brother - Ernest Ewen Ashdown

Organisations

• Member Of – 14th Field Company Engineers
• 14th Field Company Engineers

Main sources

• Ashdown Cecil Parker : SERN 5363 : POB Bega NSW : POE Sydney NSW : NOK M Ashdown Florence Elenor (item)
• Discovering Anzacs - Cecil Parker Ashdown (webpage)
• Find War Dead – Ashdown, Cecil Parker (webpage)
• WAR CASUALTIES. KILLED. SAPPER C. P. ASHDOWN. (newspaper article)
• SPR. C. P. ASHDOWN, Mosman. (photograph)
• Cecil Parker Ashdown (photograph)

Commemorations

• ASHDOWN C. P. on the West Face of the Mosman War Memorial
• Ashdown, C.P. on the Mosman Public School Roll of Honour
• Ashdown, C P on the St Clement's World War 1 Roll of Honour
• ASHDOWN C.P. on the Mosman Football Club (Rugby Union) Roll of Honour