We remember William Askew

We remember William Askew

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Timeline

Timeline

1894
birth United Kingdom Source:7407656 1894
1911
employment Iron Moulder Preston United Kingdom Source:7943787 1911
1911
location 26 Kenmure Place, Preston, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address Source:7943787 1911
1916
dates Age 22 Source:7407656 6th August 1916
service British Army Private 41504 Royal Army Medical Corps Source:85770
1916
death Source:7407656 6th August 1916
burial Thiepval Memorial CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme Somme France Source:7407656

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names William
Initials W
Last Name Askew
Source 85770
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
26 Kenmure Place, Preston, Lancashire United Kingdom parents address known 1911
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 41504 Royal Army Medical Corps Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Clara Askew mother
John Askew father

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

TitleConnected byMore information
Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription Fiona12861

External Evidence

ReferenceConnected byMore information
WW1 Service Medals and Award Rolls 1914-2920 Preston43153

Multimedia

TitleConnected byMore information
Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Askew Preston485
Thiepval Memorial. Desmond1478
Thiepval Memorial. Desmond1478
The Battle of the Somme. Desmond1478
Private William Askew. Desmond1478

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