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Private WILLIAM EDWARD BOAKES

Service Number: G/20924
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Fusiliers

5th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 March 1916

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOVER (ST. JAMES'S) CEMETERY

M. H. 31.

United Kingdom

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Edward P. and Ellen F. Boakes, of 64, Parchmore Rd., Thornton Heath, Surrey.
  • Personal Inscription DEATH DOTH HIDE BUT NOT DIVIDE THOU ART BUT ON CHRIST'S OTHER SIDE
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