Son of William Henry and Bertha Ashton, of 112, Grosvenor Street, Kearsley, Farnworth, Lancashire, and formerly of 64, Rawson Street, Farnworth, Lancashire. Enlisted September 1916.
Ashton, Harry –
Personal details
- Surname: Ashton
- Forename: Harry
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 19
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: October 7th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 8th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 38835
- Regiment: Not known
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Yarmouth, Norfolk
- Conflict: Not known
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 52 to 54 and 162A.
Local newspaper entries
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 09/11/1917 28/12/1917 02/08/1918 04/10/1918 27/12/1918 24/01/1919