
Ashton Archer
Service number
2756249
Military unit
1st Bn Coldstream Guards
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
18 Apr 1915
Date of death
23 Sep 1944 (29 years old)
Place of birth
Forest Town, Mansfield.
Employment, education or hobbies
In 1939 Ashton was living at Ellesmere Road, Forest Town and was working as butcher shop manager for Mansfield, Sutton & Distict Co-Op.
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- Military history
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Family history
The younger son of Ashton and Elizabeth Tracey Archer. Ashton snr died in 1932 and Elizabeth married George Schofield in 1934. In 1939 Ashton was living with his mother and his step father at "Lyncroft" Ellesmere Rd, Forest Town along with his older brother Arthur Edgar (1909)
Military history
Served with the 1st Bn of the Coldstream Guards
Extra information
Buried at Uden War Cemetery Netherlands plot 3. G. 10.
Photographs
No photos