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NAME:                      Ashwin, Manley Frederic
RANK:                      Private   (Priest on memorial)
UNIT:                      London Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             2/28th Battalion  (Artists Rifles)
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         768683
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of broncho pneumonia (Influenza) 19th December 1918 at Military Hospital, Warley
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Highgate Cemetery, London, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Born about 1888 at Camberwell, Dulwich, SE. In 1911 census listed as a Clerk in Holy Orders (C of E).
                                           Mother Blanche Milly Ashwin of 140 Highbury, New Park. Father Edward Godfrey Ashwin (died 1916).
                                           On pension card Revd. James F Fuller is listed as guardian of Manley's child Madge Dorothy Ashwin (child motherless)
                                           Originally widow (Marjorie Edith Ashwin, married 24th August 1913) was the reciepient of the pension (died 1918),
                                           later Edward Allen Ashwin (his brother) of 140 Highbury, New Park was guardian, then the Revd. Fuller of London N5.
                                           Later (soldiers papers) Revd. Fuller is living at 17 Beaconsfield Road, Basingstoke, Hants.