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Rifleman HARRY SIMPSON ASHCROFT

Service Number: 240458
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

"D" Coy. 1st/5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 December 1917

Age 27 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LE CATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY

V. E. 3.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Elias S. and Mary E. Ashcroft, of 59, Harris St., St. Helens.
  • Personal Inscription THROUGH TRAVAIL AND SACRIFICE TO ETERNAL JOY AND PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

LE CATEAU MILITARY CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 701
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