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Second Lieutenant DONALD JESSE ASHBY

Regiment & Unit/Ship

East Yorkshire Regiment

4th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 17 July 1916

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY

III. D. 6.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Fredrick James and Harriet Anne Ashby, of 33, North Bar St., Beverley, Yorks.
  • Personal Inscription NEARER TO THEE
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Buried or commemorated at

LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 751
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