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{{ROH Soldier 5th Battalion
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|Battalion=[[5th Border Regiment]]
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|Enlisted=Whitehaven, Cumberland.
|ServiceCountry=United Kingdom
|Date of death=21st March 1918
|Age=23
|How died=k. in a.
|Theatre of war=F & F
|Casualty type=Commonwealth War Dead
|Grave/Mem Ref=Panel 46
|Resting place=[[Pozieres Memorial]]
|Additional info=Son of Robert Ashworth, of Hopewell House, Warton, Carnforth, Lancashire; husband of Sarah Jane Braithwaite (formerly Ashworth), of The Row Oakenclough, Garstang, Preston, Lancashire. John was born in Warton, Lancashire
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|casualty_type = Commonwealth War Dead
|died = [[21 March]] 1918
|age = 23 Years
|cause_of_death = [[Killed in action]]
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[[Category:5th Battalion Roll of Honour]]
[[Category:5th Battalion Roll of Honour]]

Revision as of 08:04, 6 July 2023



A Soldier of the Border Regiment
Remembered with Honour


5th Border Regiment Roll of Honour

Full Name John Ashworth
Rank (highest) Private
Service Number 241060
Battalion 5th Battalion
Regiment Border Regiment
Enlisted / Commissioned Whitehaven, Cumberland.
Theatre(s) of War France and Flanders
Born Warton, Lancashire
Nationality English
Spouse(s) Sarah Jane Braithwaite (formerly Ashworth) / The Row Oakenclough, Garstang, Lancashire
Parents Robert Ashworth / Hopewell House, Warton, Carnforth, Lancashire
Casualty Type Commonwealth War Dead
Died 21 March 1918
Age 23 Years
Cause of Death Killed in action
Burial Type Memorial
Reference Number Panel 46
Resting Place Pozieres Memorial
Commemorated in perpetuity by the
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Coordinates Latitude: 50.03448 / Longitude: 2.71475
Commemorative Scroll Yes / click here
Biography
We do not have any biographical information about this soldier.
This is a dedicated remembrance page for John Ashworth (241060), a soldier of The Border Regiment (inc. being attached or transferred) during The Great War. Please consider helping this project by contacting us with any useful information OR feel free to include any relevant information here yourself by clicking on "Edit" above.
References and Notes
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