Queens South Africa Medal clasps Cape Colony, Orange Free State (8760 CPL. A.CROASDALE. E.LANC:REGT.); Kings South Africa Medal clasps South Africa 1901 & 1902 (8769 SERJT. A.CROASDALE. E.LANC:REGT.); 1914-15 Star (14435 CPL.A.CROASDALE. E.LANC:REGT.); British War Medal (14435 CPL. A.CROASDALE. E.LAN.R.); Victory Medal (14435 CPL. A.CROASDALE. E.LAN.R.)
8769/14435/27228 Cpl. Ainsworth Croasdale, Born 2.9.1880 Blackburn. East Lancs. in Boer War & WWI Also Machine Gun Corps with no. 27228 until being invalided out on 20.9.1917 (Sickness - Bronchitis Catarrhal) for which he was awarded a Silver War Badge (not with the group). He enlisted 14.9.1914 and entered France on 18.12.1914.
According to the 1939 Register he was a Gas Lamp Attendant living at 67 Wensley Street, Blackburn. He passed away at Blackburn in June 1964
