Harold Ascroft
Details
| Forename | Harold |
|---|---|
| Surname | Ascroft |
| Middle Name | |
| Memorial | Wigan Cenotaph |
| Age | 30 |
| Address | 24 Ellesmere Street |
| Parents' Address | 5 Short Street |
| Township | Wigan |
| Rank | Lance Corporal |
| Occupation or place of work | Stone Mason in building trade |
| Regiment | East Lancashire Regiment 7th Battallion |
| Day of Death | 7 |
| Month of Death | May |
| Year of Death | 1917 |
| Cause of Death | Died of wounds received on 30th April |
| Place of Burial | Bailleuil Communal Cemetery Extension, Nord |
| Regiment Number | 36728 |
| Name of War | First World War |
| Location | |
| Additional Information | Son of late William Ashcroft, Stone Quarries, Pemberton. Educated at Wigan Grammar School Formerly 31460 Manchester Regt CWGC, Ancestry, Pemberton Colliery Boys School Records WO 26/5/17 |
