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NAME: Astley, Aston Giffard

RANK: Major

UNIT: Royal Fusiliers

BATTALION ETC: 2nd Battalion attached Machine Gun Corps

REGIMENTAL NUMBER:

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Killed in action 1st October 1916 France

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz, Somme, France

OTHER INFORMATION: MC. Age 28. (Age 26 in CWGC). Son of Capt. Spencer Byng Astley and Rose Astley of Wiltshire.