BERNARD ASHTON 

Bernard ASHTON
Rank: Bombardier
Service Number:44265.
Regiment: "X" 12th Trench Mortar Bty. Royal Garrison Artillery
Killed In Action Wednesday 28th June 1916
Age 22
County Memorial Stockport
Commemorated\Buried Blighty Valley Cemetery, Authuille Wood
Grave\Panel Ref: II. A. 8.
CountryFrance

Bernard's Story.



Stockport County Express. August 10, 1916.


Picture credit David Thomson (No56 B&B Somme) 

His elder brother William Ashton serving with the 10th battalion Cheshire Regiment was killed in action 4 May 1916.