paul3747 Posted 19 November , 2004 Share Posted 19 November , 2004 PDF Medal Card for Edgar William Ashby Trying to find out what unit he might have been in with the Royal Field Artillery ... does anyone see anyhting on his card that might give a clue? The card is the one in top right hand corner, for Edgar William Ashby. ANY help or advice is very much appreicated! Paul Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GavinH Posted 19 November , 2004 Share Posted 19 November , 2004 Paul, As he was an officer, his service papers should be avaliable at the National Archives. It looks as if he was mentioned in dispatches. Regards Gavin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul3747 Posted 19 November , 2004 Author Share Posted 19 November , 2004 Thanks for the help, Gavin! I will see if there is any chance of tracking down his service papers! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hmsk212 Posted 19 November , 2004 Share Posted 19 November , 2004 Hi Paul The National Archives have the Service Record for Lieutenant E W Ashby 1913 - 1920 & 1942 in file number WO 339 / 28958, hopefully this is your man. Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
paul3747 Posted 19 November , 2004 Author Share Posted 19 November , 2004 Steve: He is indeed the man! I have just ordered a copy of his service record so hopefully will soon know a lot more about him. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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