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We remember Fred Ashworth
We remember Fred Ashworth
Timeline
Timeline
1891
sibling
John Henry Ashworth
Source:9142276
1891
1897
1901
location
1 Ashworth Terrace, Rawtenstall
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9142282
1901
1911
employment
Clerk
Source:9142276
1911
1911
location
2 Piercy Mount, Waterfoot, Rossendale
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9142276
1911
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
7
Guards Machine Gun Regiment
Source:83813
15th August 1915
1915
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:83813
15th August 1915 - 10th April 1917
1917
dates
Age 20
Source:7048752
10th April 1917
service
British Army
Private
19944
Grenadier Guards
Source:83813
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northumberland Fusiliers
23rd (4th Tyneside Scottish)
Source:7048752
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7048752
Source:83813
10th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
B.22
Source:7048752
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Fred |
| Initials | F |
| Last Name | Ashworth |
| Source | 83813 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Ashworth Terrace, Rawtenstall | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 2 Piercy Mount, Waterfoot, Rossendale | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 19944 | Grenadier Guards | Private | ||
| British Army | 7 | Guards Machine Gun Regiment | Lance Corporal | ||
| British Army | Northumberland Fusiliers | 23rd (4th Tyneside Scottish) | Second Lieutenant |
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
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavinia Ashworth | mother | ||
| Robert Ashworth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Henry Ashworth | brother | 1891 |
Media
Media
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Tyneside Scottish cap badgeFred Ashworth was serving in the 23rd (4th Tyneside Scottish) Battalion Northumberland Fusiliers at the time of his death
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Ian105013
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. Anne's (CE) Church and Parish War Memorial, Edgeside. (IWM Ref: 42520 - 57 names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. Anne's (CE) Church and Parish War Memorial, Edgeside. (IWM Ref: 42520 - 57 names)
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Casualties as reported in the Rossendale Free Press (1914 - 1921) - PENDING FULL TRANSCRIPTION.More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Casualties as reported in the Rossendale Free Press (1914 - 1921) - PENDING FULL TRANSCRIPTION.
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St Anne's (CE) Church and Parish Roll of Honour, Edgeside. (82 ranks/names/units that "Gave Their Services")More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St Anne's (CE) Church and Parish Roll of Honour, Edgeside. (82 ranks/names/units that "Gave Their Services")
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cemsearch UK | Ian105013 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| headstone | olivier56465 | |
| 14/15 Star, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| Tyneside Scottish cap badge | Ian105013 |
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