George – Ashby – Great Western Railway – Private – 09/04/1918

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Title

George – Ashby – Great Western Railway – Private – 09/04/1918

Initials / forenames

George

Surname

Ashby

Railway company

Great Western Railway

Military unit

East Surrey Regiment, 13th Battalion

Military rank

Private

Military number

204855

Railway department

Tottenham Court Road RO, Goods Department

Railway job

Clerk

Date died

09/04/1918

Magazine reference

Great Western Railway Magazine, June 1918, p92.

Memorial

Ploegsteert Memorial

Notes

Age 23, the son of Sarah Sophia Ashby of 106, Squire's Lane, Finchley, London and the late Arthur Edward Ashby.

Information source

St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919; Commonwealth War Graves Commission ; Great Western Railway Magazine (image and research contributed by STEAM: Museum of the Great Western Railway)

Date entered

15/02/2017

Last updated

15/02/2017

Citation

“George – Ashby – Great Western Railway – Private – 09/04/1918,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 5, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/62247.