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John Burrows Ashton

In memory of:

Pilot Officer John Burrows Ashton

July 17, 1940

Military Service

Service Number:

42552

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

607 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Harry W. and Frances W. Ashton, of East Kildonan, Manitoba, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 602 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HAWARDEN (ST. DEINIOL) CHURCHYARD
Flintshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

North part.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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    Photo of JOHN BURROWS ASHTON – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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