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We remember Edwin Archer Boffey
We remember Edwin Archer Boffey
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1911
employment
Grocer
Hanley
United Kingdom
Source:8667207
1911
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:397800
20th October 1914
1914
service
British Army
Gunner
24598
Royal Garrison Artillery
107 Coy
Source:397800
20th October 1914
1915
marriage
Harriet Black
Source:8667213
20th September 1915
1918
service
British Army
Sergeant
24598
North Midland Field Ambulance Territorial Force
5th North Midlland
Source:397800
1918
1923
marriage
Gladys Earnshaw
Source:8667211
1923
1939
employment
Colliery Clerk
Source:8667211
1939
1939
events
Special Constable
Police
Alsager
United Kingdom
Source:8667211
1939
1959
location
46 Audley Road, Alsager
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8667192
3rd May 1959
1959
death
Not War Related
Alsager
United Kingdom
Source:8667192
3rd May 1959
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin Archer |
| Initials | EA |
| Last Name | Boffey |
| Source | 8667184 |
| First Names | Arthur |
| Initials | A |
| Source | 8667184 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Audley Road, Alsager | United Kingdom | their own address | known 3rd May 1959 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 24598 | Royal Garrison Artillery | 107 Coy | Gunner | |
| British Army | 24598 | North Midland Field Ambulance Territorial Force | 5th North Midlland | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isobel Boffey | mother | ||
| Edwin Boffey | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Earnshaw | wife | 1923 | |
| Harriet Black | wife | 20th September 1915 |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image | Rob23648 | |
| Britain Absent voters lists 1918-1921 Image | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Rob23648 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RAMC | Rob23648 |
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