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Ashton, Arthur, Private, 2402, 1st/5th Bn, Notts & Derby Regiment Enlisted: Derby Resided: Morton, Lincs Killed in action 7th November 1915 Buried in Rue-des-Berceaux Military Cemetery, Richebourg-L'Avoue, France, Grave Reference: II F I

Service Records: Arthur Ashton, Born in Derby, enlisted 4 September 1914, aged 19 yrs 7 mths, resided at Brookside, Belper

Also appears on the Midland Railway Memorial, Derby, as he was employed as a porter at Belper Station

1911 Census Born Bourne, Lincolnshire, about 1896 A farm labourer Nephew of Arthur Ashton, a farm labourer, of Folkingham Road, Morton, Lincolnshire

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