Walter Ashton

Some had suspect that Walter Ashton was the deceased man found upon Somerton Beach in Adelaide South Australia on 1/12/1948. However his description by NZ Police mentions a scar which isn't noted by the South Australian Coroner. see Carl Webb AKA Somerton Man?

When Walter Ashton was born in 1907, his father, John Oswald Ashton, was 41 and his mother, Catherine Waugh, was 35. He married Phyllis Irene Caroline Tisch on 7 September 1925, in Auckland, North Island, New Zealand. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died in 1948, at the age of 41, and was buried in Norway. According to Familysearch _ no proof cited

Last seen alive 23/4/1948. His car was found abandoned at Piha beach, Waitakere, Auckland, New Zealand on 25/4/1948. He was missing, but not presumed dead at this point. 2 weeks later a warrant was issued for his arrest after an amount of money was allegedly discovered missing.

Although some sailors came  forward to assert that they smuggled him to Australia, no actual evidence of proof of life had been presented. 

As he was born in 1907, his profile has been marked as deceased. Exactly where and when is a mystery.