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Private WALTER ASHTON

Service Number: 165
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Coldstream Guards

3rd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 August 1915

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. J. 17A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edwin and Elizabeth Ashton, of Bolsterstone, Sheffield; husband of Alice Martha Ashton, of 11, Elm Terrace, Owlerton Green, Sheffield. Served in the South African campaign.
  • Personal Inscription HIS END WAS PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 3036
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