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We remember Henry George Ash
We remember Henry George Ash
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1899
sibling
Herbert John Ash
Source:9343907
10th April 1899
1900
sibling
Violet Ash
Source:9343907
January 1900
1902
sibling
Ivy Harriet Ash
Source:9343907
1902
1904
sibling
William Ash
Source:9343907
28th May 1904
1910
sibling
Sidney Ash
Source:9343907
1910
1911
dates
Age 14
Source:9343907
1911
1915
enlistment
Tadworth
United Kingdom
Source:9632780
14th May 1915
1915
employment
Carpenter and Joinery
C P Roberts
Dalston
United Kingdom
Source:9632780
18th May 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
471206
London Regiment
1/12 London Regiment
Source:9636266
18th May 1915 - 21st September 1917
1916
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9632780
6th November 1916 - 15th February 1919
1917
hospitalisation
Influenza
Hospital/Institution
Source:9629193
6th July 1917 - 14th July 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
410988
Labour Corps
889
Source:75044
22nd September 1917 - 15th February 1919
1917
hospitalisation
Shrapnel wound in France
Hospital/Institution
Source:9636471
9th October 1917
1919
discharge
Source:9632780
20th March 1919
1921
marriage
Maudie Brashier
Source:9207291
30th July 1921
1924
children
Kenneth Douglas Ash
Source:9637718
25th April 1924
1938
location
5 Topsfield Parade, Hornsby, London, N.8
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9632556
1938
1957
dates
Age 60
Source:9628648
16th January 1957
1964
events
Ieper Fifty Years later
Remembrance Service
Ypres
Belgium
Certificate given to Harry Ash when attending memorial service 50 years on from 1 World War at Ypres.
Source:9628909
6th October 1964 - 6th October 1964
sibling
Arthur Sumpter Ash
Source:9207432
1972
death
Not War Related
Enfield
United Kingdom
Source:9207278
29th March 1972
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Topsfield Parade, Hornsby, London, N.8 | United Kingdom | their own address | 1938 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 410988 | Labour Corps | 889 | Private | |
| British Army | 471206 | London Regiment | 1/12 London Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Unknown | Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenneth Douglas Ash | son | 25th April 1924 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Ann Baldwin | mother | ||
| Arthur Ash | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Sumpter Ash | brother | ||
| Herbert John Ash | brother | 10th April 1899 | |
| Violet Ash | sister | January 1900 | |
| Ivy Harriet Ash | sister | 1902 | |
| William Ash | brother | 28th May 1904 | |
| Sidney Ash | brother | 1910 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maudie Brashier | husband | 30th July 1921 |
Media
Media
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Henry George Ash birth CertificateBorn Henry George Ash known in Army as HarryContributed by:
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Henry George Ash Death CertificateDeath Certificate, Informant his son Kenneth Douglas AshContributed by:
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Chevalier de L’Ordre De Leopold IIMedal awarded by King Leopold II of Belgium to Harry Ash for services to the Belgium Tourist Industry.Contributed by:
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1914-1964 Ieper 50 Years LaterCertificate given to my Grandfather for attending Memoria Service. Lasting Memory of a visit to Ieper in 1964 offered to Mr Harry Ash of 1/12th London Regiment.Contributed by:
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Maude and Harry Ash WeddingWedding day photo of my grandparents Maude and Harry with Bert Ash (brother) and Rose Brashier (sister in law).Contributed by:
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Henry Ash with workmates at Pollard & Co, BuildersGroup photo with colleagues from Building firm, Harry second from the left.Contributed by:
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Harry Ash smartly dressedPhoto taken at Herman’s Studios, Wood Green, London.Contributed by:
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Postcard to Bugler H G Ash No 3814. C CompanyChristmas postcard sent to Harry Ash whilst serving in France by his MotherContributed by:
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Army Form - H. Ash on Casualty ListArmy Form from Find My Past of Henry George Ash on the Caualty List.Contributed by:
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Henry George AshIn Uniform in Le Tréport, France. Serving with 1/12 London Regiment then transferring to Labour Corps following injury. He has a white wound stripe on his left arm, this denotes he has suffered a wound.Contributed by:
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stephanie124593 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Stephanie124593 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stephanie124593 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Stephanie124593 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stephanie124593 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Stephanie124593 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1WW Medical Records of No.2 General Hospital at Le Havre | Stephanie124593 | |
| London, England Electoral Register 1832 - 1965 | Stephanie124593 | |
| British Army WW1, Service Records 1914-1920 | Stephanie124593 | |
| England & Wales Civil Registration Birth Index 1916-2005 | Stephanie124593 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Henry George Ash | Stephanie124593 | |
| Henry George Ash | Stephanie124593 | |
| Henry George Ash birth Certificate | Stephanie124593 | |
| Henry George Ash Death Certificate | Stephanie124593 | |
| Marriage certificate | Stephanie124593 | |
| Chevalier de L’Ordre De Leopold II | Stephanie124593 | |
| 1914-1964 Ieper 50 Years Later | Stephanie124593 | |
| Maude and Harry Ash Wedding | Stephanie124593 | |
| Henry Ash with workmates at Pollard & Co, Builders | Stephanie124593 | |
| Harry Ash smartly dressed | Stephanie124593 | |
| Postcard to Bugler H G Ash No 3814. C Company | Stephanie124593 | |
| Army Form - H. Ash on Casualty List | Stephanie124593 | |
| Henry George Ash | Stephanie124593 | |
| Harry and Herbert Ash | Stephanie124593 | |
| Kenneth Douglas Ash | Stephanie124593 |
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