Mexborough and Swinton Times, January 15, 1916

A Wombwell Hero

Private Joseph Ashton
(10th York & Lancs)

Mrs Yates, 48 Orchard Street, Wombwell, has received official intimation of the death of her brother Private Joseph Ashton, who was killed in action, on 26th September 1915

From C.W.G.C.:
Service No. 19270
Date of Death:26/09/1915
Age:32
Regiment: York and Lancaster Regiment 10th Bn.
Panel Reference: Panel 105 and 106.
Memorial: Loos Memorial
Additional Information: Son of the late Joseph Ashton