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Lieutenant Colonel WILLIAM BOVET

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

C.R.E. 12th Div.

Date of Death

Died 05 July 1918

Age 43 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

III. C. 23.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Fritz and Mary Love Bovet (nee Haden), of 33, Addison Gardens, West Kensington, London. Served in the Somaliland Campaign.
  • Personal Inscription THEIR GLORY SHALL NOT BE BLOTTED OUT THEIR NAME LIVETH FOR EVERMORE
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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