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We remember Thomas Henry Ashton
We remember Thomas Henry Ashton
Timeline
Timeline
1876
1909
children
William Leslie Ashton
Source:9471158
1909
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:8956243
4th September 1915
1919
discharge
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7th September 1919
1919
dates
Age 43
Source:9471158
13th December 1919
employment
Colliery Carpenter
Source:9471158
marriage
Louisa Ashton
Source:9471158
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Serjeant
48826
Labour Corps
Source:82693
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Serjeant
13594
East Lancashire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:8956245
service
British Army
Company Quarter Master Serjeant
488260
Labour Corps
1035th Company
Source:8956245
location
52 Princess Road Billenge Lancashire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9471158
1919
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:8956245
Source:9471158
13th December 1919
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
E. 262A
Source:8956245
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Thomas Henry |
| Initials | TH |
| Last Name | Ashton |
| Source | 8956245 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 Princess Road Billenge Lancashire | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 48826 | Labour Corps | Company Quarter Master Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 13594 | East Lancashire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Company Quarter Master Serjeant | |
| British Army | 488260 | Labour Corps | 1035th Company | Company Quarter Master Serjeant |
Awards
| 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 |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Leslie Ashton | son | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Ashton | mother | ||
| George Ashton | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisa Ashton | wife |
Media
Media
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East Lancashire RegimentTypical ELR badge of the style used on CWGC headstones, when providedContributed by:
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Altrincham War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during and after The First World War.Contributed by:
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Altrincham War Memorial.Dedicated to those that made the ultimate sacrifice during and after The First World War.Contributed by:
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Gravestone.Final resting place of Company Quartermaster Sergeant Thomas Henry Ashton of the East Lancashire Regiment 9th Battalion, Grave Ref. E.262A.
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Communities
Communities
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St Margaret's Altrincham And Dunham Churches.More about St Margaret's Altrincham And Dunham Churches.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | R58235 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Desmond1478 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Corps | R58235 | |
| East Lancashire Regiment | R58235 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial, | Desmond1478 | |
| Altrincham War Memorial. | Desmond1478 | |
| Cross Of Sacrifice. | Desmond1478 | |
| Cross Of Sacrifice. | Desmond1478 | |
| Gravestone. | Desmond1478 | |
| Company Quartermaster Sergeant Thomas Henry Ashton | Desmond1478 |
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