Husband of Hilda Ashton, of 6, Gibson’s Court, Ellesmere Street, Hindley, Lancashire.
Ashton, Charles –
Personal details
- Surname: Ashton
- Forename: Charles
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Ince, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Hindley, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: Not known
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: August 9th, 1916
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 1st/5th (Territorial) Battalion.
- Service number: 1965
- Regiment: Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
- Enlistment date: Not known
- Enlistment location: Hindley, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Loyal North Lancashire Regiment - 5th Battalion (Territorials) Memorial (Queen's Park) - Bolton
- CWGC Memorial: Thiepval Memorial, Somme, France
- CWGC reference: Pier and Face 11 A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 18/08/1916 25/08/1916 25/08/1916 01/09/1916 29/12/1916
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 5d 6e/f* 7g 6c/d* S6*