Anthony Askew (17557)

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a soldier of the border regiment
remembered with honour


Lonsdale Battalion Roll of Honour
Full Name Anthony Askew
Rank (highest) Lance Corporal
Service Number 17557
Company C Company
Battalion 11th Battalion (Lonsdale)
Regiment Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned Kirkby Lonsdale / Westmorland
Born Middleton / Westmorland
Nationality English
Parents Anthony Askew
Cragg House in Casterton / Kirkby Lonsdale
Residence(s) Middleton
Casualty Type Commonwealth War Dead
Died 12 July 1917
Age 21
Cause of Death Died of wounds
Burial Type Grave with headstone
Reference Number I.I.9.
Resting Place Coxyde Military Cemetery
Commemorated in perpetuity by the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates Latitude: 51.10463 / Longitude: 2.64253
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