Basic Details
Surname
Ashby
Forenames
John G
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
John Grover
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler and CWGC provide all details. Educated at Shrewsbury School and Cambridge, he was a member of an OTC and enlisted from there in 1942. He served in Sicily and Italy and died of enteric fever.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Italy
Country of burial
Italy
Town of burial
Caserta
Cemetery
War Cemetery
Year of death
1944
Month of death
January
Day of death
24
Age at death
20
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Died of Disease