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Private JOHN ASHCROFT

Service Number: 4863137
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Welch Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 November 1945

Age 30 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MILAN WAR CEMETERY

I. C. 6.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of John and Sarah Ashcroft, of Bolton, Lancashire; husband of Irene Ashcroft, of Tong Moor, Bolton.
  • Personal Inscription I'LL WALK BESIDE YOU TO THE LAND OF DREAMS
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Buried or commemorated at

MILAN WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 420
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