Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Robert Ashford
In memory of:
Private William Robert Ashford
September 14, 1917
Military Service
862766
28
Army
Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)
4th Bn.
Additional Information
July 28, 1889
Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Ashford, of 529, Dupont St., Toronto, Ontario; husband of Margaret Ashford, of High St, Pittenweem, Fifeshire, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 193 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Pas de Calais, France
I. Q. 11.
Aix-Noulette is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 13 kilometres south of Bethune on the main road to Arras. From Arras take the D937 towards Bethune. At Aix-Noulette, turn right at the church. The AIX-NOULETTE COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSION are a few hundred metres on the left side of the road to Bully-Grenay.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of WILLIAM ROBERT ASHFORD – In memory of the employees of the T. Eaton Company that went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Pte. Ashford enlisted in Toronto on February 29th, 1916 with the 180th (Sportsmen) Battalion. -
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Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Memorial Plaque – William Robert Ashford is remembered on this Memorial Plaque.
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