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Samuel Harry Ashworth

In memory of:

Private Samuel Harry Ashworth

February 2, 1915

Military Service

Service Number:

735

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment)

Division:

19th Bn.

Additional Information

Born:

October 23, 1889

Son of Mrs. Alice Healey Ashworth, of 2, Langside, Mytholmroyd, Yorks, England.

Commemorated on Page 3 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (PROSPECT) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. 17. 3937.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Grave marker– Grave of Samuel Harry Ashworth in 1915. This photo was found in the personal effects of Gunner Rufus Morgan of Mytholmroyd UK. It is likely that the two men knew each other in their home village before Samuel emigrated to Canada in May 1912 and the photo was sent home to family and friends.

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    Grave marker – Grave of Samuel Harry Ashworth in 1915. This photo was found in the personal effects of Gunner Rufus Morgan of Mytholmroyd UK. It is likely that the two men knew each other in their home village before Samuel emigrated to Canada in May 1912 and the photo was sent home to family and friends.
  • Memorial– Samuel Harry Ashworth on the Mytholmroyd Parish Church Memorial

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    Memorial – Samuel Harry Ashworth on the Mytholmroyd Parish Church Memorial
  • Memorial– Samuel Harry Ashworth on the Mytholmroyd Church Lads Brigade Memorial

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    Memorial – Samuel Harry Ashworth on the Mytholmroyd Church Lads Brigade Memorial
  • Newspaper clipping– Samuel Harry Ashworth. Obituary in the Halifax Courier (UK) 20 February 19 15

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    Newspaper clipping – Samuel Harry Ashworth. Obituary in the Halifax Courier (UK) 20 February 19 15
  • Memorial– Samuel Harry Ashworth. Entry in the Hebden Bridge and District Roll of Honour (UK)

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    Memorial – Samuel Harry Ashworth. Entry in the Hebden Bridge and District Roll of Honour (UK)
  • Newspaper clipping– Samuel Harry Ashworth. Obituary in Todmorden & District News - Friday 12 February 1915 (UK)

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    Newspaper clipping – Samuel Harry Ashworth. Obituary in Todmorden & District News - Friday 12 February 1915 (UK)
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave Marker

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    Grave Marker

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