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We remember Louis James Boncey
We remember Louis James Boncey
Timeline
Timeline
1890
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:403829
12th August 1914
1916
dates
Age 26
Source:7369313
21st July 1916
enlistment
Guildford, Surrey
United Kingdom
Source:9345092
marriage
Lily Elizabeth
Source:7369313
service
British Army
Private
L/9205
The Queen's Regiment
1st Battalion
Source:403829
service
British Army
Private
L/9205
The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment)
1st Battalion
Source:7369313
1916
death
Killed in Action
Source:7369313
Source:403829
21st July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Pier and Face 5 D and 6 D.
Source:7369313
sibling
Frank Frederick Boncey
Source:9345272
sibling
Joseph James Boncey
Source:9345273
location
Blackheath, Kent
United Kingdom
Source:9345092
location
Hill View, Titchfield Lane, Wickham, Hants
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:9345272
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Louis James |
| Initials | LJ |
| Last Name | Boncey |
| Source | 7369313 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackheath, Kent | United Kingdom | |||
| Hill View, Titchfield Lane, Wickham, Hants | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | L/9205 | The Queen's Regiment | 1st Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | L/9205 | The Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment) | 1st Battalion | Private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Boncey | father | ||
| Sarah | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Frederick Boncey | brother | ||
| Joseph James Boncey | brother |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lily Elizabeth | wife |
Media
Media
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North Hayling Parish War MemorialThe North Hayling parish war memorial outside St Peter’s Church, Northney, Hayling Island.
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North Hayling Parish War Memorial – WW1 panelThe WW1 panel on the North Hayling parish war memorial outside St Peter’s Church, Northney, Hayling IslandContributed by:
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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 | Yvonne27542 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | DR117137 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| North Hayling Parish War Memorial - IWM information | Yvonne27542 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| North Hayling Parish War Memorial | Yvonne27542 | |
| North Hayling Parish War Memorial – WW1 panel | Yvonne27542 |
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