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We remember Edward Ashby
We remember Edward Ashby
Timeline
Timeline
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Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Ashby |
| Source | 76121 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 23035 | Grenadier Guards | Private |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Henry Ashby | son | 31st August 1911 | |
| Freda Mary Ashby | daughter | 22nd October 1914 | |
| Ernest Ashby Cook | stepson | 15th November 1906 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann Ashby | mother | ||
| John Ashby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Ashby | brother | 1868 | |
| Peter Ashby | brother | 1869 | |
| Ellin Louisa Ashby | sister | 1871 | |
| George Henry Ashby | brother | 1873 | |
| William James Ashby | brother | 1874 | |
| Rose Alice Ashby | sister | 1876 | |
| Alfred Ashby | brother | 1878 | |
| Albert Ashby | brother | 1886 | |
| Fred Ashby | brother | 1888 | |
| Annie Ashby | sister | 1889 | |
| Harrold Ashby | brother | 1891 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Elizabeth Cook | wife | 22nd July 1909 |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'8" |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army service record | Norina18156 | |
| 1901 census | Norina18156 | |
| 1881 census siblings | Norina18156 | |
| 1911 census | Norina18156 |
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