Mexborough and Swinton Times June 16, 1917
Private Allen Ashley
K.O.Y.L.I.
of Cliff Field Road, Swinton, was killed instantaneously by an enemy shell in France on June 4.
From C.W.G.C.:
Rank: Private
Service No: 242290
Date of Death: 04/06/1917
Age: 34
Regiment/Service: King’s Own Yorkshire Light Infantry 1st/5th Bn.
Grave Reference: IV. A. 10.
Cemetery: Pont-Du-Hem Military Cemetery, La Gorgue
Additional Information: Son of the late William and Selina Ashley, of Swinton. Rotherham. Yorks.