Son of Thomas Dooley Ashurst and Frances Walker Ashurst, of 23, Kildare Street, Farnworth, Lancashire.
Ashurst, George –
Personal details
- Surname: Ashurst
- Forename: George
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bonnyrigg, Midlothian
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 19
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: November 24th, 1915
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Private
- Unit: 12th (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: 22939
- Regiment: Royal Scots (Lothian) Regiment
- Enlistment date: May 26th, 1915 - 1915-05-26
- Enlistment location: Farnworth, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: St / V / BW
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Albert Road Congregational Church - Farnworth
- Bolton Grand Division of the Order of the Sons of Temperance Memorial - Bolton Town Hall
- Farnworth "Fallen In The Fight" Book
- Farnworth WWI War Memorial - Farnworth
- CWGC Memorial: Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery, Poperinge, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: II. D. 7A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 28/05/1915
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g
- Farnworth and Worsley Journal entries: 10/12/1915 17/12/1915 05/01/1917 06/07/1917 23/11/1917