Gunner Edward Joseph Asbury

Rank or Title

Date of Birth

1890

Date of Death

25 Mar 1918

War time / or Pre War occupation

Dairyman

Employer

Self-employed

Service Number

153810

Place of Birth

Harlington
United Kingdom

World War I Address

West View
Old Bedford Road
Luton
United Kingdom

Place of Death

France

Grave Location

No known grave
France

War Memorial Location

Soldier or Civilian

  • Soldier

Source

The Luton News , 29th August 1918
Gunner Edward Joseph Asbury

Gunner Edward Joseph Asbury, 153810, Royal Field Artillery, was listed killed in action on March 25th, 1918, after he had initially been reported wounded and missing on that date.

Born in 1890 to John and Mary Ann Asbury, of 4 Midland Cottages, Harlington, he had joined up in September 1916. Previously he was in business in the milk trade and resided at West View, Old Bedford Road, Luton.

Joseph had married Margaret (Maggie) Proctor at St Matthew's Church, Luton, on Christmas Eve, 1910. The couple first lived at 60 Wenlock Street, and had a daughter, Vera (born 1911) and son Charles (1913).

Gunner Edward Joseph Asbury

Author: Deejaya

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