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Hedley William Hurlstone Ashbery

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Hedley William Hurlstone Ashbery

February 8, 1946

Military Service


Service Number:

C/97656

Age:

35

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Postal Corps

Additional Information


Brother of Ernest John H. Ashbery, of Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.

Commemorated on Page 582 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 27. Lot G. Grave 24

Location:

OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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