PARAS Ashmore, Norman Hugh Harry

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Ashmore ​

• FORENAME

Norman Hugh Harry ​

• UNIT

21 Independent Company (3 Platoon) ​

• RANK

Lieutenant ​

• NUMBER

168938 ​

• AWARD

Military Cross ​

• PLACE

Arnhem 1944 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

born 13.11.1921 Cardiff​

son of Harry and Mary Ashmore​

educated St Francis School,Cardiff​

commissioned Welch Regiment 1939​

married Gwyneth May Jones (died 2009) (1 son Mark,1 daughter Biba)​

British Council postwar (30 years in Zagreb,Helsinki,Nairobi,Tel Aviv and Zurich)​

retired to Devon​

died 9.11.2017​

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