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We remember William John Stewart Ashford
We remember William John Stewart Ashford
Timeline
Timeline
1875
sibling
Thomas S Ashford
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1875
1877
sibling
Ernest C Ashford
Source:9212825
1877
1881
sibling
Edith A Ashford
Source:9212825
1881
1883
sibling
Louisa A Ashford
Source:9212825
1883
1885
sibling
Ethel E Ashford
Source:9212825
1885
1886
birth
Source:7643825
6th July 1886
1889
sibling
Stephen E Ashford
Source:9212825
1889
1891
sibling
Robert H G Ashford
Source:9212825
1891
1891
location
27 Ranelagh Rd, Portsmouth
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9212825
1891
1915
service
Royal Navy
Acting Boatswain
H.M.S. "Repulse"
Source:9212836
25th April 1915
1919
death
Pneumonia following influenza
United Kingdom
Source:9212823
16th April 1919
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Aylwin's. 13. 21.
Source:9212836
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William John Stewart |
| Initials | WJS |
| Last Name | Ashford |
| Source | 7643825 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Ranelagh Rd, Portsmouth | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | H.M.S. "Repulse" | Acting Boatswain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary A | mother | ||
| Robert Ashford | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas S Ashford | brother | 1875 | |
| Ernest C Ashford | brother | 1877 | |
| Edith A Ashford | sister | 1881 | |
| Louisa A Ashford | sister | 1883 | |
| Ethel E Ashford | sister | 1885 | |
| Stephen E Ashford | brother | 1889 | |
| Robert H G Ashford | brother | 1891 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| British armed forces and overseas deaths and burials Transcription | DR117137 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | DR117137 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | DR117137 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Insignia | DR117137 | |
| Cross of Sacrifice | DR117137 |
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