Born on 7 February 1896 in Lindsay, Ontario - son of John G. Ashmore, Lindsay, Ontario - attestation form notes present address in Kingston, Ontario, trade as student, single, not now a member of the military, formerly a member of the 45th Regiment, height of 5 feet 10.5 inches, chest of 37 inches, fair complexion, blue eyes, fair hair, Methodist.
Joined the No. 3 Section Divisional Ammunition Column on 7 March 1917 (number 2043028) - taken on the strength of the 38th Battalion in France on 11 July or 12 August 1917 - transferred to the Royal Flying Corps on 18 October 1918 in order to be commissioned.
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