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We remember Edgar Boam
We remember Edgar Boam
Duplicate of F Boam
Also remembered by 3 people
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1916
1916
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edgar |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Boam, |
| Source | 7352771 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14569 | Devonshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 14569 | Devonshire Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Ellen | mother |
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Communities
Communities
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Devonshire Regiment, 2nd BattalionMore about Devonshire Regiment, 2nd Battalion
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Recipients of the Military MedalMore about Recipients of the Military Medal
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Officers and Men of the 2nd Devons who died 1/7/1916More about Officers and Men of the 2nd Devons who died 1/7/1916
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Selena49658 |
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