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Bombardier JOSEPH ASTON

Service Number: 77196
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

41st Bde.

Date of Death

Died 26 June 1918

Age 33 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

III. C. 2.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Joseph and Harriet Aston, of 4, Hollywell St., Hurst Hill, Bilston, Staffs. Enlisted 25th March, 1915. A furnaceman.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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