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Captain WILLIAM ASKHAM

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Army Cyclist Corps

XV Corps.

Date of Death

Died 11 April 1918

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL

Panel 11.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Ada E. Askham, of 38, Castle St., Wellingborough, Northants. His brother Sydney Thomas also fell.
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Buried or commemorated at

PLOEGSTEERT MEMORIAL
Hainaut Belgium
Number of casualties: 11344
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