Major Aston Giffard Astley, M.C.
2nd Battalion, Royal Fusiliers. Attd.
Machine Gun Corps.
01/10/1916
Mentioned in Despatches
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Military Cross
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1914-15 Star
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Son of Capt. Spencer Byng Astley and
Rose Astley, of Wiltshire.
Shot by a sniper while carrying out inspection of
new gun positions in shallow trenches.
Killed in Action at Flers in France, aged 26 years.
