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247491Cpl. Frederick Astbury
British Army 7th Btn. North Staffordshire Regiment
from:Staffordshire
(d.5th April 1916)
Frederick Astbury was the son of James Astbury and Harriett Sims. Husband to Gertrude Williams, father of Minnie, Gertrude and Frederick.
1207441Private George Edward Astbury
Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Irresistible.
(d.19 Mar 1915)
George Astbury served in H.M.S. Irresistible. Remembered at . WW1
1207456Corporal Herbert Thomas Astbury
Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Laurentic
(d.25 Jan 1917)
Herbert Astbury served in H.M.S. Laurentic Remembered at . WW1
1206814Able Seaman Edmund Astell
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Drake Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.31 Dec 1917)
Edmund Astell served in Drake Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
238881Stkr.1st Cl. Frank Astell
Royal Navy HMS Thunderer
from:Camberwell, London
My great-uncle Frank Astell served as a stoker in HMS Thunderer from 26th September 1916 to 4th March 1919.
1206771Able Seaman John Astill
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Anson Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.30 May 1918)
#REF!
1207860Stoker 1st Class Arthur Astin
Royal Navy H.M.S. Warrior.
(d.31 May 1916)
Arthur Astin served in H.M.S. Warrior. Remembered at . WW1
218255Pte. George Henry Astin
British Army 6th Btn. East Lancashire Regiment
from:92 Finsley Gate, Burnley, Lancashire.
(d.14th Jan 1917.)
Private George Henry Astin served with the 6th Battalion East Lancashire Regiment during WW1 and was killed in action on the 14th January 1917. He is commemorated on the Basra War Memorial, Iraq.
222470Pte. George Henry Astin
British Army 6th Btn. East Lancashire Regiment
from:92 Finsley Gate, Burnley, Lancashire
(d.14th Jan 1917)
George Astin died on the 14th of January 1917 and is commemorated on the Basra War Memorial in Iraq.
246346Gnr. George Enoch Astle
British Army 36th Divisional Trench Mortar Battery Royal Artillery
from:Liverpool
(d.5th October 1918)
George Astle was my great great grandfather.
1206874Able Seaman Norman Henry Astle
Royal Navy H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II.
(d.15 Jul 1915)
Norman Astle served in H.M. Trawler Agamemnon II. Remembered at . WW1
1207421Private Reginald Harry Astle
Royal Marine Light Infantry H.M.S. Invincible.
(d.31 May 1916)
Reginald Astle served in H.M.S. Invincible. Remembered at . WW1
255550AB. Edgar Astles
Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve 6th Howe Btn.
from:Nantwich, Cheshire
Edgar Astles was in the Army Reserve on 30th of August 1916 and was posted to the RNVR on 6th of July 1917 and joined the 2nd Reserve Battalion at Blandford for training. The was posted to the Howe Battalion on 31st of December 1917. He was reported missing on 24th of March 1918 and then reported POW at Kriegagefangenenlager, Limburg Lahn 4th of June 1918. It was reported by Netherlands Legation in Brussels that he was a POW in hospital in Braine le Comte, Belgium on the 19th of July 1918 and was moved to Geflg Parchim 16th of August 1918. Edgar was repatriated on the 3rd of December 1918 via Dover and demobilised on the 10th of April 1919 at Prees Heath.
1207614Boy 2nd Class George Edward Astley
Royal Navy H.M.S. Powerful.
(d.21 Sep 1918)
George Astley served in H.M.S. Powerful. Remembered at . WW1
254515Sgt. Hugh Astley
British Army 7th Btn. South Lancashire Regiment
from:276 Bryn Road, Bryn, Wigan
(d.24th Dec 1916)
Hugh Astley died of wounds on the 24th of December 1916.
1207385Boy 2nd Class Reginald Charles Astley
Royal Navy H.M.S. Impregnable.
(d.4 Oct 1918)
Reginald Astley served in H.M.S. Impregnable. Remembered at . WW1
1206727Private Thomas William Astley
2nd Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry
(d.6 Nov 1917)
Thomas Astley served in 2nd Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry Remembered at . WW1
1207101Boy 1st Class William Astley
Royal Navy H.M.S. Bulwark.
(d.26 Nov 1914)
William Astley served in H.M.S. Bulwark. Remembered at . WW1
1208197Gunner Aston
Royal Marine Artillery
(d.22 Jun 1917)
Aston served in Remembered at . WW1
1208062Able Seaman Albert Edward Aston
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve S.S. Kenmare.
(d.2 Mar 1918)
Albert Aston served in S.S. Kenmare. Remembered at . WW1
1454Str.Br. Arthur John Aston
Australian Imperial Force 12th Australian Field Ambulance
from:Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
(d.10th Jun 1917)
1207490Fireman David James Aston
Mercantile Marine Reserve H.M.S. Marmora.
(d.23 Jul 1918)
David Aston served in H.M.S. Marmora. Remembered at . WW1
1207977Lieutenant Ernest Reginald Aston
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Hood Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.13 Nov 1916)
Ernest Aston served in Hood Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
1206686Private Harry Aston
1st Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry
(d.6 Apr 1918)
Harry Aston served in 1st Btn. Royal Marine Light Infantry Remembered at . WW1
244573Pte. James Aston
British Army 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards
from:Cheltenham
(d.9th October 1918)
1207102Ordinary Seaman John Ernest Aston
Royal Navy H.M.S. Bulwark.
(d.26 Nov 1914)
John Aston served in H.M.S. Bulwark. Remembered at . WW1
1206815Stoker 2nd Class Lionel Aston
Royal Navy Drake Btn. Royal Naval Division
(d.13 May 1915)
Lionel Aston served in Drake Btn. Royal Naval Division Remembered at . WW1
250079Pte. Robert John Aston
British Army 5th Battalion Royal Berkshire Regiment
from:Snowshill, Gloucestershire
(d.10th August 1918)
Robert Aston was killed on the 10th of August 1918.
254299S/Mjr Walter "Totty" Aston MID
British Army 6th Btn South Staffordshire Regiment
from:W-ton, Bilston Staffs
500779Sjt. William Aston
British Army 1/8th Btn. London Regiment
from:10, St. George's Rd., Richmond, Surrey.
(d.7th Jun 1917)
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