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NAME: Aslett, Charles James (Ashlett on new memorial)
RANK: Private
UNIT: 7th Dragoon Guards
BATTALION ETC:
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 2056
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Died in captivity from typhus 7th October 1916 at Afium Kara Hissar
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq
OTHER INFORMATION: Born 1891 at Botley, Hants. Son of Harry & Jane Aslett. In 1911 Jane, now a widow, living at 24, Bridge Road, Itchen, Hants. On pension card Jane's address is of 144 Duke Road, St Denys, Southampton. Had been serving since May 1908, originally Royal Engineers, by 1911 in 7th Dragoon Guards. Born: Botley, Hants. Enlisted: Gosport. Resided: Southampton.