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Private JAMES EDWIN ASHTON

Service Number: 1936
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Australian Light Trench Mortar Battery

6th

Date of Death

Died 15 June 1918

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE

I. F. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Australian
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. W. T. and Mrs. E. J. Ashton, of Wombat Rd., Young, New South Wales.
  • Personal Inscription DEARLY LOVED SON & BROTHER OF MR. & MRS W.T. ASHTON & FAMILY
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 772
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