The story
Harry H Asten, Gunner served with Royal Artillery, 185 Field Regt..
Service number: '873986'. Date of death: 1944-06-27. Age: 23. Country: France.
Buried at Bayeux War Cemetery, grave reference XVIII. D. 6..
SON OF HENRY AND ETHEL ASTEN, OF BOLTON, LANCASHIRE; HUSBAND OF ELIZABETH ASTEN, OF BOLTON.
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