Son of Peter and Maria Ashworth, of 89, School Hill, Bolton, Lancashire, formerly of 28, Halifax Street, Bolton, Lancashire. Wounded July 1916 at High Wood and November 1916 at Beaumont Hamel. Killed by sniper on the Menin Road.
Ashworth, John Stanley –
Personal details
- Surname: Ashworth
- Forename: John Stanley
- Date of birth: Not known
- Birth place: Bolton, Lancashire
- Place of residence: Bolton, Lancashire
- Gender: Male
- Age of death: 20
- Place of death: Not known
- Date of death: September 27th, 1917
- Casualty type: Not known
Service details
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Unit: 16th (Church Lads Brigade) (Service) Battalion.
- Service number: C/1184
- Regiment: King's Royal Rifle Corps
- Enlistment date: January 16th, 1915 - 1915-01-16
- Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
- Conflict: WW1
Decorations
- Service medals: Not known
- Silver War badge: Not known
- Awards: Not known
Memorials
- Bolton (Victoria Square) War Memorial and Bolton County Borough Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Book (Hall of Remembrance)
- Bolton Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Printed Book (Library / History Centre)
- CWGC Memorial: Tyne Cot Memorial, Zonnebeke, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- CWGC reference: Panel 115 to 119 and 162A and 163A.
Local newspaper entries
- Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 22/01/1915 07/12/1917
- Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7f S15*
- Bolton Chronicle: 19/10/1917 26/10/1917 02/11/1917