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We remember Martin John Boniface
We remember Martin John Boniface
Timeline
Timeline
1877
sibling
Thomas S
Source:8777589
1877
1879
sibling
Albert A
Source:8777589
1879
1881
sibling
Ada M
Source:8777589
1881
1883
sibling
Louis H
Source:8777589
1883
1888
1901
location
11 South Road, Hailsham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8777592
31st March 1901
1911
location
Stoney Lane, Hailsham
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8777589
5th April 1911
1914
marriage
Mary A Parris
Source:8777598
1914
1914
service
British Army
Private
SD/576
Royal Sussex Regiment
11th (1st Southdowns) Battalion
Source:8777601
September 1914
1917
service
British Army
Private
SD/576
Royal Sussex Regiment
7th Bn.
Source:7041192
27th April 1917
1917
location
23 North Street, Hailsham
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:7041192
27th April 1917
marriage
M A Boniface
Source:7041192
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7041192
Source:8777583
27th April 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
II. M. 6
Source:7041192
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Martin John |
| Initials | MJ |
| Last Name | Boniface |
| Source | 8777583 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 South Road, Hailsham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 31st March 1901 | |
| 23 North Street, Hailsham | United Kingdom | their own address | known 27th April 1917 | |
| Stoney Lane, Hailsham | United Kingdom | parents address | known 5th April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | SD/576 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 7th Bn. | Private | |
| British Army | SD/576 | Royal Sussex Regiment | 11th (1st Southdowns) Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Boniface | father | ||
| Mary Jane Boniface | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas S | brother | 1877 | |
| Albert A | brother | 1879 | |
| Ada M | sister | 1881 | |
| Louis H | brother | 1883 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| M A Boniface | wife | ||
| Mary A Parris | wife | 1914 |
Media
Media
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Remembered with HonourPrivate Boniface is buried in the Duisans British Cemetery.
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Royal Sussex Regiment cap badgeThis cap badge was worn by all other ranks.
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Hailsham War MemorialMartin Boniface is commemorated on Hailsham's war Memorial.Contributed by:
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Hailsham Boys' SchoolPrivate M J Boniface is commemorated on the memorial plaque at his former school.Contributed by:
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Hailsham Parish ChurchMartin J Boniface is commemorated on the memorial plaque inside St Mary's Parish Church, Hailsham.Contributed by:
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Communities
Communities
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Hailsham Council Boys School Memorial BoardMore about Hailsham Council Boys School Memorial Board
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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 | John72644 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | John72644 | |
| Southdown Battalions 1914-1918 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | John72644 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | John72644 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Southdowns Battalions | John72644 | |
| Hailsham Parish Magazine | John65615 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Remembered with Honour | John65615 | |
| Royal Sussex Regiment cap badge | John65615 | |
| Hailsham War Memorial | John65615 | |
| Hailsham Boys' School | John65615 | |
| Hailsham Parish Church | John65615 |
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