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We remember Aubrey Ashton
We remember Aubrey Ashton
Timeline
Timeline
1901
birth
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Source:7094593
1901
1917
service
British Army
Private
16769
British West Indies Regiment
Source:80914
December 1917
1920
dates
Age 19
Source:7094593
17th March 1920
1920
service
British Army
Private
16769
British West Indies Regiment
8th Battalion
Source:7094593
17th March 1920
1920
death
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Source:7094593
17th March 1920
burial
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
8288
Source:7094593
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Aubrey |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Ashton |
| Source | 80914 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 16769 | British West Indies Regiment | 8th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 16769 | British West Indies Regiment | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Burnett | mother |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Boy Soldiers, Sailors & AirmenMore about Boy Soldiers, Sailors & Airmen
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Cenotaph at Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, West IndiesMore about Cenotaph at Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, West Indies
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MUTINY! British West Indies Regiment: 8th, 9th, 10th BattalionsMore about MUTINY! British West Indies Regiment: 8th, 9th, 10th Battalions
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HMT Magdalena Dec 1917 British West Indies RegimentMore about HMT Magdalena Dec 1917 British West Indies Regiment
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Born in St. Vincent & The GrenadinesMore about Born in St. Vincent & The Grenadines
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Deaths in 1920: British West Indies RegimentMore about Deaths in 1920: British West Indies Regiment
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| British West Indies Regiment | Deborah102878 | |
| Peace and Justice | Deborah102878 | |
| Cenotaph at Kingstown, St. Vincent | Deborah102878 |
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