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We remember Frederick Richard Ashwood
We remember Frederick Richard Ashwood
Timeline
Timeline
1871
1903
marriage
Annie Rebecca Wilkins
Source:9624745
4th April 1903
1916
dates
Age 45
Source:5597979
21st February 1916
1916
employment
Farmer
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:5597979
21st February 1916
1916
enlistment
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:5597979
21st February 1916
1916
service
Canadian Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
808692
137th Overseas Battalion
Source:9624564
21st February 1916
1916
location
P.O. 1797, Calgary, Alberta
Canada
their own address
Source:5597979
21st February 1916
1916
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9624564
30th August 1916
1919
discharge
Source:9624564
21st February 1919
1951
dates
Age 60
Source:8511546
20th December 1951
employment
Machinist Helper
CPR Ogden Shops
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:9624505
1951
death
Not War Related
Frederick died of pulmonary emphysema & Friedlanders pneumonia.
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:8511546
Source:9624505
20th December 1951
burial
Calgary, Alberta
Canada
Source:8511546
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Frederick Richard |
| Initials | FR |
| Last Name | Ashwood |
| Source | 5597979 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.O. 1797, Calgary, Alberta | Canada | their own address | known 21st February 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Expeditionary Force | 808692 | 137th Overseas Battalion | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ashwood | mother | ||
| Richard Ashwood | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Rebecca Wilkins | wife | 4th April 1903 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fair | Blue | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-21 | 5'8" |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1916-02-21 | Anglican - Church of Eng, Irl, Wales or other |
Media
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Canadian Attestation Papers |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Find A Grave Memorial for Frederick Richard Ashwood | Sharyn22654 | |
| Canadian Expeditionary Force Service File | Sharyn22654 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Frederick Richard Ashwood -- Sergeant | Sharyn22654 |
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