| Surname: | Ashton |
| Initials: | J A |
| Rank: | Lance Corporal |
| Army Number: | P/11443 |
| Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First Served abroad (2a) Balkans, 16/10/1915. Shown as (3) Egypt, 16/10/1915 to 12/2/1916 and (4) Mesopotamia, 14/2/1916 to 18/4/1916 and 30/9/1916. Formerly Pte. 6 Loyal North Lancashire Regiment. No. 29107 amended to 21907. 14/4/19 to class Z reserve. Address: 11 Russell Street, Blackburn. Lancashire. Served Home 26/8/1915 to 15/10/1915, Indian 16/10/1915 to 13/2/1916, Mesopotamia 14/2/1916 to 17/4/1916, Indian 18/4/1916 to 29/9/1916, Mesopotamian 30/9/1916 to 1/2/1919, en route 2/2/1919 to 15/3/1919, Home 16/3/1919 to 14/4/1919, 15/4/1919 to class Z reserve. Info from 2 x pension index card: Arthur Ashton, No. P/11443, A/L/Cpl, MFP, address: 11 Russel Street, Blackburn and Ashton, James Arthur, MFP, P/11443, Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, No. 3501, Reject 69254, 3/MA/1364, 17 Great Bolton Street, Blackburn. James Arthur Ashton. . |