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Asbury, Henry Thomas

Name of Researcher / Enw’r ymchwylydd: Mavis Williams
Name of Memorial / Enw’r gofeb: Broughton (Bretton) Memorial
Regiment/Catrawd: Royal Engineers -Syren Forces- 548th Dundee Field Company) (Formerly King’s own Liverpool Regiment)
Service Rank and Number / Rheng gwasanaeth a rhif: Lance Corporal 262808 (formerly 115654)
Military Cemetery/Memorial / Fynwent milwrol: Murmansk New British Cemetery
Ref No Grave or Memorial / Rhif cyfeirnod bedd: B 8
Country of Cemetery or Memorial / Gwlad y fynwent neu gofeb: Russian Federation
Medals Awarded / Medalau a ddyfarnwyd: British War & Victory Medals.
Date of Death / Dyddiad Marwolaeth: 1 February 1919
Circumstances of Death / Dyddiad ac amgylchiadau marwolaeth:
Died as a result of a fire in Barracks, 1st February 1919 age 36.
Commonwealth War Grave Certificate / Tystysgrif Bedd Rhyfel y GymanwladView certificate

Henry Thomas Asbury (The spelling of Asbury changes to Astbury and also Asburey on different sources.) He is also on many other local memorials, he must have been dearly loved by many,

Henry Thomas is also on Hawarden War Memorial, please click on the link to read his story.

Flintshire War Memorials

Asbury, Henry Thomas

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