William James Ashburner
St Bees Dead of the First World War
Arms of King George V
Roll of Honour
William James Ashburner
Royal Field Artillery.
Died of malarial fever at Salonica 1918, aged 23.
From the Whitehaven News, 17th October 1918:
“On September 2th ult at general Hospital, Salonica, from malarial fever, William James Ashburner, beloved son of Joseph and Isobella Ashburner, of Rottington, St. Bees, late of Gosforth, aged 23 years.”