Richard Ashberry

Private Richard Moses Ashberry, who was born Moses Annenberg, was an English soldier of the British Army who died during the First World War.
He was born in St George in the East, the son of Russian-born parents Israel, a manufactuer of waterproofs, and Leah Annenberg. At the time of the 1911 Census, he was working as a salesman while living with his family at 287 Green Lanes, Finsbury Park.
As Ashberry, he died on 15 January 1918, during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign against the Ottoman Empire, while serving with the 1/1st City of London Yeomanry (Rough Riders). His younger brother, Bernard, a private in the London Regiment, had did in 1917.
He is buried in Jerusalem War Cemetery, Israel.
==References==
*Ancestry.co.uk.
*Ashberry, R, cwgc.org. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
Category:Birth Date Unknown
Category:1918 deaths
Category:British military personnel
Category:British Army
Category:British people of Jewish descent
Category:British people of Russian descent
Category:Buried in Israel
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