We remember Willie Aspden

We remember Willie Aspden

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Timeline

Timeline

1893
birth Stalybridge, Cheshire United Kingdom Source:7104706 Source:9291794 1893
enlistment Rawtenstall, Lancs United Kingdom Source:9291794
service British Army Private 26286 East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion Source:9291794
location 11, Ash Grove, Rawtenstall, Lancs. United Kingdom parents address Source:7104706
1916
death Died of wounds Source:7104706 Source:9291794 21st October 1916
burial Grove Town Cemetery, Meaulte CWGC Cemetery/Memorial Somme France I. P. 2. Source:7104706

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Willie
Initials W
Last Name Aspden
Source 86644
Locations
AddressCountryTypeDateSource
11, Ash Grove, Rawtenstall, Lancs. United Kingdom parents address
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 26286 East Lancashire Regiment 1st Battalion Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
British War Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Victory Medal First World War Campaign/Service Medal
Family
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
John Aspden father
Sarah Jane mother

Media

Communities

Communities

Evidence

Evidence

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Official Records

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Medal Index Card
Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Imperial1
Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription Ian105013

External Evidence

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Brother - Percy Aspden Ian105013

Multimedia

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Rawtenstall Cemetery - Municipal War Memorial Ian105013
BWM and Victory Medal Ian105013
East Lancashire Regiment cap badge Ian105013

Stories

We remember Willie Aspden