E.+W.+ASHFORTH

Ashforth, Edwin Walter, Lance Corporal, 4280, 1st/5th Battalion, Notts and Derby Regiment Born Derby Enlisted Derby Killed in action France and Flanders 1st July 1916

Aged 37 Husband of Maud Mary Ashforth, of 77, Dean Street, Derby Thiepval Memorial

Derby Daily Express, 18th October 1915 Edwin Walter Ashforth was a veteran of the South African War, and had been awarded a campaign medal with several clasps.