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Corporal R A ASTON

Service Number: 14717
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 11 December 1915

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BOCAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

A. 12.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Mary Ann Jones (formerly Aston), of 172, Grange Rd., Small Heath, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription HE LAID HIS RICHEST GIFT HIS LIFE ON THE ALTAR OF DUTY
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Buried or commemorated at

VILLERS-BOCAGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Somme France
Number of casualties: 62
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