Basic Details
Surname
Ashworth
Forenames
Vernon
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler and the Wainsgate Baptist Church provide the extra details. He is also commemorated on IWM 2607 and his biographical, service and death details as they found them are shown in full there. He is also commemorated at Tyne Cot Memorial, and on the family headstone, Plot C664in this churchyard. He was the son of Albert Richard Ashworth and brother of Raymond Ashworth (both choirmasters at Wainsgate).
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1917
Month of death
September
Day of death
20
Age at death
19
Manner of death as stated
Not Stated on the Memorial
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action