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We remember Harry Ashton
We remember Harry Ashton
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1905
marriage
Grace Elizabeth Ackroyd
Source:8664340
1905
1911
employment
Sewing Machine Mechanic
Source:8664341
2nd April 1911
1911
location
31 Dorset Terrace, Leeds
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8664341
2nd April 1911
1916
location
51 Britannia St Petone
New Zealand
their own address
Source:8664335
22nd September 1916
1916
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Sergeant
24/36
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
2nd Battalion
Source:8719744
27th September 1916
service
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Source:8719744
1916
death
Died of wounds
France
Source:7969269
22nd September 1916
burial
Somme
France
III. C. 41.
Source:7969269
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Ashton |
| Source | 7969269 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dorset Terrace, Leeds | United Kingdom | their own address | known 2nd April 1911 | |
| 51 Britannia St Petone | New Zealand | their own address | known 22nd September 1916 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | |||||
| New Zealand Expeditionary Force | 24/36 | New Zealand Rifle Brigade | 2nd Battalion | Sergeant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ashton | mother | ||
| Harry Ashton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Elizabeth Ackroyd | wife | 1905 |
Media
Media
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Hebden Royd Roll of HonourHarry Ashton in the Hebden Royd Roll of HonourContributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great WarMore about Men of Mytholmroyd and Cragg Vale and the surrounding communities who died in the Great War
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Online Cenotaph: New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
| New Zealand WW1 Soldiers Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Wayne51525 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Wayne51525 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC website entry | Wayne51525 | |
| New Zealand Online Cenotaph | Wayne51525 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC Headstone | Wayne51525 | |
| Hebden Royd Roll of Honour | Wayne51525 |
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