| Forename | Sam |
|---|---|
| Surname | Ashton |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Leigh Cenotaph |
| Age | 22 |
| Address | 4 Grange Street, Pennington |
| Parents' Address | As above |
| Township | Leigh |
| Rank | Gunner |
| Occupation or place of work | Plumber for W H Pennington & Sons |
| Regiment | Royal Field Artillery |
| Day of Death | about 11 |
| Month of Death | May |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Died of a long illness after discharge |
| Place of Burial | Leigh Cemetery |
| Regiment Number | |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | CWGC, LJ 11/5/17 |