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Military service
Age:
22
Rank:
Captain
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Engineers
Division:
7th Field Troop,
Enlistment:
Victoria, British Columbia
Death:
November 30, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
C. 12.
Additional information
Son of Albert Edward and Emmeline Lucy Ashcroft, of Vernon, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
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Plaque
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft, alumni of the Royal Military College of Canada 1912 # 951. He served with the Royal Engineers. He died on November 30, 1917. His name is listed on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. -
Grave marker
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft was an alumni of the Royal Military College of Canada 1912 # 951. He served with the Royal Engineers, 7th Field Troop. He died on November 30, 1917. He was buried in the Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel. His name is listed on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. Age 22. He was the son of Albert Edward and Emmeline Lucy Ashcroft of Vernon British Columbia. C. 12. http://www.twgpp.org/information.php?id=1046971 -
Plaque
Pro Deo Et Patria Erected by the Royal Military College Club of Canada Anno Domini 1923. Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada. 951 Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft (RMC 1912) served with the Royal Engineers, 7th Field Troop. He died on November 30, 1917. He was buried in the Ramleh War Cemetery, Israel at 22 years of age. He was the son of Albert Edward and Emmeline Lucy Ashcroft of Vernon British Columbia. -
Stained Glass Window
On their 50th anniversary, the class of 1915 at the Royal Military College of Canada have placed this memorial stained glass window to honour their fallen comrades. -
Memorial Doll
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. -
Memorial
Memorial Stair, Royal Military College, Kingston -
Memorial
Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston
Digital gallery of
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
Digital gallery of
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
Digital gallery of
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
Digital gallery of
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
Digital gallery of
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
Digital gallery of
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
Digital gallery of
Captain Edward Davey Ashcroft
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 575 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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