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Harry Ashton

Details

Forename Harry
Surname Ashton
Middle Name
Memorial Aspull Cenotaph
Age 27
Address
Parents' Address 6 Mill Lane, Bolton Road, Aspull
Township Aspull
Rank Private
Occupation or place of work Banksman, Scot Land Colliery Co. Blackrod
Regiment Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. (4/5 Battalion)
Day of Death 23
Month of Death May
Year of Death 1917
Cause of Death Died of gun shot wound in shoulder at Eggington Hall Hospital Derby
Place of Burial Aspull St Elizabeth Churchyard grave no C68
Regiment Number 243554
Name of War First World War
Location Aspull
Additional Information Roll of Honour of the men of St Elizabeth's parish, Aspull who served in the Great War, Pilkington P. 040.467 extracted names marked RIP.
Son of Elizabeth
Ref: CWGC, WO 9/6/17