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FRED ASHTON
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Rank
Second Hand
Regiment
ROYAL NAVAL RESERVE RNR HMT BEN HOLDEN
Military Number
9739DA
Address
22, Osbourne Street, Hull
Kingston upon Hull HU1 2PN
England
Kingston upon Hull HU1 2PN
England
Background
Born 8 Sep 1882 Preston Lancs. Husband of Hannah Maria Ashton. at 22, Lurnhams Buildings, Osbourne Street, Hull (War Pension address)
Served in the Royal Naval Reserve, H.M. Trawler "Ben Holden." Died on 17 April 1917, aged 36, when ship was mined.
Commemorated on the Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent.
Date Died
17/04/1917
Died
Chatham Naval Memorial, Kent
Age
36
Memorial
Great Lines
Medway ME7 5DQ
England
Medway ME7 5DQ
England
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