Ashcroft, William Worsley

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Cemetery: Ploegsteert Memorial

Country: Belgium

Area: Comines-Warnetonhainaut

Rank: Major

Force: Army

Official Number:

Unit: 25th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (Infantry).

Country of Service: British

Details: Mentioned in Despatches. 11th April 1918. Age 39. Son of William and Edith Blanche Ashcroft of 13 The Waldrons Croydon; husband of Violet Maude Ashcroft of The Fairway 3 Anthony's Rd. Bournemouth. Gazetted to the Royal Irish Rifles in June 1915 and proceeded to France in October 1915. (Father of the actress Dame Peggy Ashcroft). Panel 11.

Photograph by Jean Michel Van Eslende

Ploegsteert Memorial - Ashcroft, William Worsley

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