In Memory Of

ASHBY, LAURENCE CROSSLEY

Service Details
Age:
22
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
6296206
Rank:
Corporal
Unit:
1st Bn.
Unit 2:
and Long Range Desert Group
Regiment:
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
Date of Death:
1941-12-22
Cause of Death:
Died in Friendly Fire Incident, by Hurricanes, attacked in error, at Wadi el Faregh
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Joint grave 8. B. 28-29.
Cemetery:
BENGHAZI WAR CEMETERY
Country:
Libya
Additional Information
Son of Leonard Frederick and Florence Agnes Ashby, of Hillside, Southern Rhodesia. His brother also died in service