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Private ROBERT ASHBY

Service Number: 35913
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Machine Gun Corps (Infantry)

86th Coy.

Date of Death

Died 25 October 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS

I. D. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Ann Ashby, of 2, Nelson Villas, Spitalfield Lane, Chichester, and the late Frederick Ashby.
  • Personal Inscription NOT GONE FROM LOVE BUT JUST PASSED ONWARD FIRST HEAVENS FULLER LIFE TO FIND
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Buried or commemorated at

A.I.F. BURIAL GROUND, FLERS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 3647
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