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We remember Sidney Worswick Ashworth
We remember Sidney Worswick Ashworth
Timeline
Timeline
1887
sibling
May Ashworth
Source:9256367
1887
1888
sibling
Joseph Ashworth
Source:9256367
1888
1890
sibling
Ethel Muriel Asworth
Source:9256367
1890
1895
sibling
Edgar Ashworth
Source:9256367
1895
1899
1901
sibling
Marshall Vernon Ashworth
Source:9256367
1901
1901
location
157 New Lane Bacup
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9256370
1901
1911
employment
Scholar
Newchurch Grammar School
Newchurch-in-Rossendale
United Kingdom
Source:9256367
1911
enlistment
Grove Park, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9256002
service
British Army
Private
33150
Norfolk Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:9256002
location
157 New Lane Bacup
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9256367
1918
death
Killed in Action
Source:7239078
Source:9256002
30th May 1918
burial
West-Vlaanderen
28.H.30.c.6.3
Belgium
XIV. E. 5.
Source:7239078
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Sidney Worswick |
| Initials | SW |
| Last Name | Ashworth |
| Source | 9256002 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 New Lane Bacup | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| 157 New Lane Bacup | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 33150 | Norfolk Regiment | 9th Battalion | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Alice | mother | ||
| Joseph Ashworth | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| May Ashworth | sister | 1887 | |
| Joseph Ashworth | brother | 1888 | |
| Ethel Muriel Asworth | sister | 1890 | |
| Edgar Ashworth | brother | 1895 | |
| Marshall Vernon Ashworth | brother | 1901 |
Media
Media
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Norfolk Regiment cap badgeSidney Ashworth was serving in the 9th Battalion at the time of his death (CWGC Records)
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IWGC Headstone - Sidney Ashworth.VOORMEZEELE ENCLOSURE NO.3. West-Vlaanderen. Belgium. Grave XIV.E.5.Contributed by:
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BWM and Victory MedalAs awarded to Sidney Ashworth for service in the Great War (Medal Index Card)Contributed by:
Ian105013
Communities
Communities
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Borough of Rawtenstall: Newchurch Grammar School & Bacup and Rawtenstall Secondary School War Memorial, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 63067 - 35 names recorded at Dedication Ceremony) ... and others.More about Borough of Rawtenstall: Newchurch Grammar School & Bacup and Rawtenstall Secondary School War Memorial, Waterfoot. (IWM Ref: 63067 - 35 names recorded at Dedication Ceremony) ... and others.
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 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Ian105013 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ian105013 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Norfolk Regiment cap badge | Ian105013 | |
| IWGC Headstone - Sidney Ashworth. | Ian105013 | |
| BWM and Victory Medal | Ian105013 |
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