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NAME: Bedford, Asthon Percy (Percy Ashton on memorial)
RANK: Stoker 1st Class
UNIT: Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC: H.M.S. Torrent
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: K/4642
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 23rd December 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 26. Born 2nd July 1891 at Southampton, Hants. Joined navy 11th October 1909. Son of Elizabeth Pearce (formerly Bedford) of 1 Shamrock Villas, Adelaide Rd., St. Denys, Southampton, and the late James William Bedford (CWGC & pension card). RN War Graves Roll & one pension card gives mother as Elizabeth Snelgrove of 1 Shamrock Villas, Adelaide Road Southampton