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George Ashcroft

Details

Forename George
Surname Ashcroft
Middle Name
Memorial Wigan Cenotaph
Age 38
Address 296 Woodhouse Lane
Parents' Address
Township Wigan
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Dataller at John Pit & member of Wigan Subscription Bowling Green
Regiment Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire) 1/5th Battallion
Day of Death 30
Month of Death November
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Killed in action
Place of Burial Cambrai Memorial, Louveral
Regiment Number 13711
Name of War First World War
Location
Additional Information Awarded MM. Also remembered on John Pit War Memorial.
Son of James
Ref: CWGC, WE 19/1/18 WE 30/9/16 wounded
Wigan Coal & Iron Co Records