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We remember John Houghton Astbury
We remember John Houghton Astbury
Timeline
Timeline
enlistment
Manchester
United Kingdom
Source:9489432
service
British Army
Private
9613
King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment
Source:88467
service
British Army
Private
9613
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
1st Battalion
Source:9489432
1917
death
Killed in Action
Source:7025659
Source:9489432
12th October 1917
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7025659
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Houghton |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Astbury |
| Source | 88467 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9613 | King's Own Royal Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 9613 | King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment) | 1st Battalion | Private |
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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 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ian105013 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| KORLR cap badge | Ian105013 |
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