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We remember Alfred James Ashdown
We remember Alfred James Ashdown
Timeline
Timeline
1894
employment
Gardener
Source:77544
service
British Army
Private
2052
East Kent Regiment
Source:77544
service
British Army
Private
240581
East Kent Regiment
Source:77544
service
British Army
Private
T.240581
Buffs East Kent
5th Btn.
Source:77544
1917
death
Killed in Action
Mesopotamia
Iraq
Source:77544
9th March 1917
burial
Small Hythe Ashford Kent
Al Basra
United Kingdom
Iraq
Panel 6
Source:77544
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Alfred James |
| Initials | AJ |
| Last Name | Ashdown |
| Source | 77544 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2052 | East Kent Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 240581 | East Kent Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | T.240581 | Buffs East Kent | 5th Btn. | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| John Ashdown | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Grave | Sue60594 | |
| Roll of Honor | Sue60594 |
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