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NAME: Ashton, Percy Frederick

RANK: Private

UNIT: Wiltshire Regiment

BATTALION ETC: 1st Battalion

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 9084

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 24th August 1914

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: La Ferte-Sous-Jouarre Memorial, Sen-et-Marne, France

OTHER INFORMATION: Age 21. Son of Eliza Ashton of 52 Swindon Rd., North Wroughton, Wilts. and the late Richard Ashton. One of two brothers who fell. Born: Farringdon, Berks. Enlisted: Devizes, Wilts. Resided: Wroughton, Wilts.