Son of Joseph and Alice Ann Ainsworth, of Edgworth, Lancashire. Served in South Africa in the Boer War. Discharged 14/02/1900 and subsequently died as a result of injuries sustained in that campaign.
Ainsworth, William Rostron –
Personal details
- Surname: Ainsworth
- Forename: William Rostron
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Edgworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Not known
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 28
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: December 14th, 1900
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Trooper
- Unit: 1st Imperial Light Horse Regiment.
- Service number: 511
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Not known
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Not known
- CWGC reference: Not known