History while in the forces
Dec 1914: joined Forces in FranceFeb 1915: wounded - sent to hospital - Isle of Wight
Oct 1915: took Commission 2/4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment
Feb 1916: Training College, Reading
09 Apr 1917: killed in action by the bursting of an enemy shell, death being due to concussion
- Surname
- Askew
- Forename
- Cyril Horace
- Service number
- 2373
- Rating or rank
- 2nd Lieutenant
- Regiment or Other Unit
- 2/4th Battalion Middlesex Regiment
- Branch
- Old Kent Road, London
- Date of Entering Bank's Service
- 1908
- Date of Joining HM Forces
- 31 Aug 1914
- Date of Death
- 1917