Date of Birth
Unknown
College
Borough Road College
Service number
G/15683
WW1 rank
Private
Royal Sussex Regiment, 13th Battalion
Gunner
Date of death
13 August 1917
Buried/memorial
Klein-Vierstraat British Cemetery (Grave/Memorial reference: III. A. 19.)
Biography
Private Harold Wilfred Asbrey was the son of William and Bertha Asbrey. He attended Borough Road College though it is not known if he completed his studies, his destination is listed simply as “killed in action”. Asbrey fought with the 13th Battalion Royal Sussex Regiment, and was killed on 13 August 1917.
Sources
Entry on p.88 [Roll of Honour page], Mentioned on Framed Borough Road College Roll of Honour, Commonwealth War Graves Commission, 1918 Annual Report