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Sheffield, Yorkshire [4]

Derby, Derbyshire [2]

Birmingham [1]

Bonnyfield Crammond Midlothian [1]

Bradford, Yorkshire [1]

Doncaster,Yorkshire. [1]

London England [1]

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Gunner [8]

Second Lieutenant [6]

Serjeant [5]

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Labour Corps [13]

West Yorkshire Regiment [8]

Royal Engineers [6]

Army Service Corps [5]

Royal Army Medical Corps [5]

Royal Field Artillery [5]

York and Lancaster Regiment [5]

Yorkshire Regiment [5]

Lancashire Fusiliers [4]

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London Regiment [3]

Royal Fusiliers [3]

Yorkshire Light Infantry [3]

Army Ordnance Corps [2]

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Liverpool Regiment [2]

Machine Gun Corps [2]

North Staffordshire Regiment [2]

Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2]

Rifle Brigade [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Tank Corps [2]

Worcestershire Regiment [2]

15th West Yorks Regt [1]

2nd Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

3rd York and Lancaster Regiment [1]

8th Cavalry Field Ambulance [1]

Canadian Engineers attached Canadian Field Artillery [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Coldstream Guards [1]

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1]

Durham Light Infantry [1]

East Kent Regiment [1]

East Yorkshire Regiment [1]

Hampshire Regiment [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1]

Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached 15th Lancers (Cureton's Multanis) [1]

King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [1]

Labour Corps ex King's Liverpool Regiment [1]

Middlesex Regiment [1]

Northumberland Fusiliers [1]

Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1]

Royal Berkshire Regiment [1]

Scots Guards [1]

The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1]

Warwickshire Yeomanry [1]

West Riding Regiment [1]

West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

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British Army [85]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11]

Royal Navy [6]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [3]

Australian Imperial Force [1]

Indian Army [1]

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Place of birth

Sheffield, Yorkshire [4] Derby, Derbyshire [2] Birmingham [1] Bonnyfield Crammond Midlothian [1] Bradford, Yorkshire [1] Doncaster,Yorkshire. [1] London England [1] London, [1] Surrey [1]

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Private [59] Gunner [8] Second Lieutenant [6] Serjeant [5] Corporal [4] Driver [4] Captain [3] Sapper [2] Acting Corporal [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Lance Corporal [1] Lieutenant [1] Major [1] Private Acting Lance Corporal [1] Second Lieutenant Acting Captain [1]

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Labour Corps [13] West Yorkshire Regiment [8] Royal Engineers [6] Army Service Corps [5] Royal Army Medical Corps [5] Royal Field Artillery [5] York and Lancaster Regiment [5] Yorkshire Regiment [5] Lancashire Fusiliers [4] Royal Garrison Artillery [4] London Regiment [3] Royal Fusiliers [3] Yorkshire Light Infantry [3] Army Ordnance Corps [2] Lincolnshire Regiment [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Machine Gun Corps [2] North Staffordshire Regiment [2] Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment [2] Rifle Brigade [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Tank Corps [2] Worcestershire Regiment [2] 15th West Yorks Regt [1] 2nd Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 3rd York and Lancaster Regiment [1] 8th Cavalry Field Ambulance [1] Canadian Engineers attached Canadian Field Artillery [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Coldstream Guards [1] Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment) [1] Durham Light Infantry [1] East Kent Regiment [1] East Yorkshire Regiment [1] Hampshire Regiment [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers [1] Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached 15th Lancers (Cureton's Multanis) [1] King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry [1] King's Royal Rifle Corps [1] Labour Corps ex King's Liverpool Regiment [1] Middlesex Regiment [1] Northumberland Fusiliers [1] Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry [1] Royal Berkshire Regiment [1] Scots Guards [1] The Buffs (East Kent Regiment) [1] Warwickshire Yeomanry [1] West Riding Regiment [1] West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) [1]

Service

British Army [85] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [11] Royal Navy [6] Canadian Expeditionary Force [3] Australian Imperial Force [1] Indian Army [1]

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United Kingdom [5]

Elizabeth Ashforth

Royal Navy G6098

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Isaac John Ashforth

Born 1883

Died 1916

Indian Army Second Lieutenant Indian Army Reserve of Officers, attached 15th Lancers (Cureton's Multanis)

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George Wheatley Ashforth

Born 1883

British Army 16/483 Lance Corporal West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 16/483 Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 16/483 Second Lieutenant Acting Captain West Yorkshire Regiment

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Leonard Ashforth

Born 1897

Canadian Expeditionary Force 3232249

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Albert Ashforth

Born 1892

Royal Navy Z/4567 Royal Naval Division

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Charles Edward Guy Ashforth

Born 1900

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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S Ashforth

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 369

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Lucy Ashforth

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 8962

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Alfred Ashforth

Born 1891

Canadian Expeditionary Force 316853

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Harold Edwin Ashforth

Born 1888

Canadian Expeditionary Force 42013

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William Vernon Ashforth

Born 1893

Air Force (RAF/RFC)

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Leonard Ashforth

Born 1897

Royal Navy Z/5846 Royal Naval Division

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Arthur Ashforth

Born 1896

Royal Navy J59634

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Herbert Newman Ashforth

Born 1892

Royal Navy K18658

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George Ashforth

Born 1897

Royal Navy M13861

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Frederick V Ashforth

British Army 2775 Colour Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

British Army 305742 Colour Serjeant West Yorkshire Regiment

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Elizabeth Ashforth

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 31403

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William Ashforth

British Army 785594 Gunner Royal Field Artillery

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Edward Ashforth

British Army 2727 Private North Staffordshire Regiment

British Army 240566 Corporal North Staffordshire Regiment

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Frank Ashforth

British Army 8414 Private Royal Army Medical Corps

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