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We remember William Thomas Boakes
We remember William Thomas Boakes
Timeline
Timeline
1916
1917
1917
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Thomas |
| Initials | WT |
| Last Name | Boakes |
| Source | 8453896 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwich, South East London | United Kingdom |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 7010 | London Regiment | 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 5294 | London Regiment | 10th (County of London) Battalion | Rifleman | |
| British Army | 373858 | London Regiment | 1st/8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) | Rifleman |
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Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who diedMore about Enlisted 1916 - 8th (City of London) Battalion (Post Office Rifles) London Regiment - Those who died
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Valerie34433 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Valerie34433 |
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