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We remember George Edward Astley
We remember George Edward Astley
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1918
service
British Army
Private
4046
Welsh Guards
1st Battalion
Source:9018604
1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
George , aged , 26 , is buried at Bucquoy Road Cemetery , Ficheux , France . Grave reference VI. G. 24 and remembered on the Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial.
The Western Front
France
Source:9018598
27th March 1918
burial
Ficheux
France
Source:9018598
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Edward |
| Initials | GE |
| Last Name | Astley |
| Source | 9018598 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4046 | Welsh Guards | 1st Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie | mother | ||
| Pryce Astley | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Montgomeryshire County War MemorialMore about Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
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Llanfair Caereinion War MemorialMore about Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge | Jeff2412 | |
| Welshpool, Montgomeryshire | Jeff2412 | |
| War Memorial, Llanfair Caereinion | Jeff2412 |
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