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Craftsman BENJAMIN SILAS ASHBY

Service Number: 7636515
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers

Date of Death

Died 20 August 1943

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY

B4. T. 5.

Myanmar

Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar - photos of individual gravemarkers shared on CD by Outer Area, January 2009: Plot B4

Photographer: Outer Area

Thanbyuzayat War Cemetery, Myanmar - photos of individual gravemarkers shared on CD by Outer Area, January 2009: Plot B4

Photographer: Outer Area

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of William and Sarah Ashby, of Stokenchurch, Buckinghamshire; husband of Adelaide Emily Ashby, of Stokenchurch.

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Buried or commemorated at

THANBYUZAYAT WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 3770
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