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We remember Vernon Asquith
We remember Vernon Asquith
Timeline
Timeline
1891
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7511696
1891
service
British Army
Private
242279
West Riding Regiment
Source:88067
service
British Army
Private
242279
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
Source:7511696
1917
death
Source:7511696
5th August 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7511696
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Vernon |
| Initials | V |
| Last Name | Asquith |
| Source | 88067 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 242279 | West Riding Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 242279 | Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) | Private |
Media
Media
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Vernon Asquith from Barnsley ChronicleA newspaper photo of a bare-headed man in uniform tunic. From the Barnsley Chronicle 15 September 1917 with thanks to Barnsley Archives.
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Barnsley St Mary's Remembers | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon Asquith from Barnsley Chronicle | Linda571 |
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