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Vernon Asquith

Private

Service No. 242279

Age 26

Died on 5 August 1917

Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)

NIEUPORT MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Joseph E. and Helena Asquith, of 10, Greenfoot Lane, Barnsley.

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DAVID ASQUITH

To my great uncle Vernon, a true hero of the Asquith Family, you will be forever in our thoughts, gone but never forgotten. All our Love

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We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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I wish I had known you and had a chance to thank you for everything you gave to us who survive you.

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We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Poppy Snozcat

We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.

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Having served with the Duke of Wellingtons myself on operations, it was with great pride I found out that my great uncle served and fell as ...

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