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We remember Oswald Morris Astley
We remember Oswald Morris Astley
Timeline
Timeline
1886
service
British Army
Private
2628
North Staffordshire Regiment
1/6th northst Battalion
Source:89270
service
British Army
Private
2628
North Staffordshire Regiment
Source:7028708
1915
death
Killed in Action
Oswald , aged , 29 , is buried at R. E. Farm Cemetery , Ypres , Belgium . Grave reference IV. B. 14. and remembered on the Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial.
Ypres
Belgium
Source:7028708
12th May 1915
burial
West-Vlaanderen
Belgium
Source:7028708
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Oswald Morris |
| Initials | OM |
| Last Name | Astley |
| Source | 7028708 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 2628 | North Staffordshire Regiment | 1/6th northst Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 2628 | North Staffordshire Regiment | Private |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Montgomeryshire County War MemorialMore about Montgomeryshire County War Memorial
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Llanfair Caereinion War MemorialMore about Llanfair Caereinion War Memorial
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jeff2412 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cap Badge | Jeff2412 | |
| Llanfair Caereinion, Montgomeryshire | Jeff2412 | |
| War Memorial, Llanfair Caereinion | Jeff2412 |
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