| Rank | |
|---|---|
| Initials | |
| Forename | Cecil Joseph |
| Surname | ASHDOWN |
| Service Number | |
| Decoration | |
| Armed Service | |
| Regiment/Ship/Airbase | |
| Theatre of Service | |
| Details | Private 5832442. 5th Bn., Suffolk Regiment. Died Friday 23 July 1943 . Age 29. Lived 18 High Street, Houghton Regis, Beds. Worked for Home Counties Newspapers Ltd., Luton. Died as a prisoner of the Japanese while working on the Burma-Siam Railway. Commemorated: SINGAPORE MEMORIAL, Singapore. Column 54. |
| Place of Death | |
| War Grave Cemetery |