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We remember George William Ashby
We remember George William Ashby
Timeline
Timeline
1885
sibling
Oliff Margery
Source:8624931
1885
1886
sibling
John T.
Source:8624920
1886
1887
birth
Ratby, Market Bosworth, Leicestershire
United Kingdom
Source:8624906
Source:8624920
15th September 1887
1891
location
Old Hays Lodge, Main Street, Ratby
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8624920
1891
1911
employment
Civil Servant
Source:8624931
1911
1911
location
21, King Charles Road, Surbiton, Surrey
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8624931
1911
education
Calday Grange Grammar School
United Kingdom
Source:8624906
education
Cheshire and Liverpool College, Upper School
Lodge Lane, Liverpool, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8624906
service
British Army
Lieutenant
London Regiment
6th lond Battalion
Source:76329
service
British Army
Captain
London Regiment
6th lond Battalion
Source:76329
service
British Army
Captain
London Regiment (City of London Rifles)
Source:7308278
1915
death
Loos
France
Source:7308278
Source:6640889
25th September 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7308278
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Ashby |
| Source | 76329 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21, King Charles Road, Surbiton, Surrey | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 | |
| Old Hays Lodge, Main Street, Ratby | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1891 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | London Regiment | 6th lond Battalion | Lieutenant | ||
| British Army | London Regiment | 6th lond Battalion | Captain | ||
| British Army | London Regiment (City of London Rifles) | Captain |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Zilpah Ashby | mother | ||
| William Ashby | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John T. | brother | 1886 | |
| Oliff Margery | sister | 1885 |
Media
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Leicestershire and Rutland, Soldiers Died 1914-1920 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| cwg casualty | david6512 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Captain Ashby | Susan26537 |
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