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John Firmen Ashe

In memory of:

Private John Firmen Ashe

April 9, 1917

Military Service


Service Number:

710173

Age:

26

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)

Division:

26th Bn.

Additional Information


Born:

January 25, 1891
Upham, New Brunswick

Enlistment:

April 5, 1916
Sussex, New Brunswick

Son of Robert and Emma Ashe, of Sussex, King's Co. New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 193 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

QUATRE-VENTS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

II. B. 17.

Location:

Les Quatre-Vents is a hamlet about 2 kilometres south-east of Estree-Cauchy, a village and commune 16 kilometres north-west of Arras on the old Roman road to Therouanne. This road is now part of the main road from Arras through Therouanne to Boulogne.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Essay (Page 1)
  • Essay (Page 2)
  • Temporary grave marker– Temporary grave marker of Ashe, John Firman [CWM 20160084-001] as presented in the paper, "Laura Brown and Tim Cook: The Lives and Afterlives of Material Culture"
  • Inscription– Close up photo of Temporary grave marker of Ashe, John Firman [CWM 20160084-001] as presented in the paper, "Laura Brown and Tim Cook: The Lives and Afterlives of Material Culture"

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