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We remember John Ashworth
We remember John Ashworth
Timeline
Timeline
1878
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:84259
7th October 1914
1915
dates
Age 37
Source:7401353
20th May 1915
enlistment
Bacup
United Kingdom
Source:9251455
marriage
Edith Annie Ashworth
Source:7401353
service
British Army
Private
1941
Coldstream Guards
3rd Battalion
Source:7401353
1915
death
Source:7401353
20th May 1915
burial
Pas de Calais
France
No known grave - commemorated on Panels 2 and 3.
Source:7401353
sibling
Hannah
Source:9254173
location
Waterfoot
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:7401353
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Ashworth |
| Source | 84259 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waterfoot | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1941 | Coldstream Guards | 3rd Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star with Clasp | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Warburton | mother | ||
| James Ashworth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Annie Ashworth | wife |
Media
Media
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1914 Star and Clasp, BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to John Ashworth for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)
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1914 Star ClaspAs awarded to John Ashworth for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)Contributed by:
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Coldstream Guards cap badgeServing in 3rd Battalion at time of death (CWGC Records)
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 1Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where John Ashworth is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where John Ashworth is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where John Ashworth is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 4Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France where John Ashworth is honoured and remembered.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, FranceMore about Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
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Borough of Rawtenstall: St. James (CE) Church, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 42518 - 45 names)More about Borough of Rawtenstall: St. James (CE) Church, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 42518 - 45 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.
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry - Register of Soldiers Effects | Vincent96527 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 1914 Star and Clasp, BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 | |
| 1914 Star Clasp | Ian105013 | |
| Coldstream Guards cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 1 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 2 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 3 | Vincent96527 | |
| Le Touret Memorial, Pas de Calais, France 4 | Vincent96527 |
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