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Private WILLIAM EWART ASHMEAD

Service Number: 34238
Regiment & Unit/Ship

The Loyal North Lancashire Regiment

8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 27 May 1917

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DRANOUTRE MILITARY CEMETERY

I. J. 3.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Alfred and Elizabeth Ashmead, of 3, Sunny Side, Etheldene Rd., Cashes Green, Stroud, Glos.
  • Personal Inscription TOO GOOD IN LIFE TO BE FORGOTTEN IN DEATH
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Buried or commemorated at

DRANOUTRE MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 459
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