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Military service
Service number:
225520
Age:
22
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
8th Bn.
Birth:
April 14, 1894
Birmingham, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
January 26, 1916
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
December 2, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. C. 14.
Additional information
Son of William Thomas and Selina Astley.
Brother of Private Daniel Astley, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Western Ontario Regiment).
Digital gallery of Private Albert Ernest Astley
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In memorium card as received by family. -
Tableau d'honneur
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Registres de circonstances du décès
Circumstances of Death -
Mémorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Mémorial
Albert Astley British home child -
Mémorial
Albert Astley British home child
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Ernest Astley
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Ernest Astley
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Ernest Astley
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Ernest Astley
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Ernest Astley
Digital gallery of
Private Albert Ernest Astley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 48 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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