Private Henry Charles Ashton
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name:
Ashton,
Henry Charles
Date of birth: 1886-06-20
Place of birth: Liverpool England
Next of kin: Mrs Violet Ethel Ashton, 1518 Half Street, NE Calgary, Canada.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Clerk
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1916-09-15
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Vimy Memorial, N/A
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 79032
Highest Rank:
Private
(31st Battalion)
Rank detail
Private, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Killed in the advance from Pozieres to Courcelette during the Somme offensive.
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 1564776
LAC ID:
15283
Service file: B0269-S029
Uploader's Research notes:
Info from the war diary and attestation papers. This man is on the CWGC site.
[Private Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion A ]ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2016-06-25