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We remember James William Asquith
We remember James William Asquith
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
1916
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James William |
| Initials | JW |
| Last Name | Asquith |
| Source | 9347192 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 26447 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 26447 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 10th Battalion | Private (Signaller) |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ann | mother | ||
| George Asquith | father |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Yvonne27542 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Yvonne27542 |
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