| Surname: | Ashton |
| Initials: | S |
| Rank: | Corporal |
| Army Number: | 10603378 |
| Notes: | CMP. He enlisted in to the RASC 12/6/45 transferred to CMP. Extracts from Army Record:- He was born 10/10/22 at Sharrow, Sheffield, Yorks, Enlisted 14/5/42, Residence Birmingham 29, Warwickshire, Occupation Compositor, 22/7/44 he married Joan Edna Harrison at Selly Oak, Birmingham, address:- 20 Coven Grove, Wooley Castle, Birmingham, Warwickshire 14/5/42 he enlisted in the RASC, 1/1/44 transferred to Recce Corps, 18/1/45 to CMP, 30/1/45 with 152 (HQ) Pro Coy, 6/6/45 with 124 Pro Coy, 17/10/45 with 170 HQ Pro Coy, 31/10/45 to 196 Coy (Ports), 1/7/46 with 196 Pro Coy, 31/3/47 to class Z (T) Reserve. He served Home 14/5/42 to19/1/43, India 20/1/43 to 16/12/46 Home 17/12/46. Medal card not found. Sidney Ashton. |