We remember Herbert Harold Boon

We remember Herbert Harold Boon

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Timeline

Timeline

1889
sibling Oliver William Boon Source:8522647 18th September 1889
1892
sibling Samuel Leslie Boon Source:8522647 9th September 1892
1895
birth Walpole st andrews, Norfolk United Kingdom Source:8522647 21st November 1895
1914
service British Army Private 1987 / 325459 E Company 1st Battalian Source:8522647 August 1914 - 23rd April 1919
1915
theatres Western Europe :1 Source:8522647 14th January 1915
1916
hospitalisation shrapnil Hospital/Institution Source:8522647 16th July 1916
1916
hospitalisation shrapnil Hospital/Institution Source:8522647 14th October 1916 - 16th October 1916
1917
hospitalisation shrapnil shelled on duty lamp signal station Hospital/Institution Source:8522647 26th September 1917
1924
employment Farmer Labourer Walpole st andrews on fathers farm United Kingdom Source:8522647 1924 - 1965
1924
marriage Priscilla Needham Source:8522647 March 1924
1936
children David Edward Boon Source:8522647 6th September 1936
employment Farmer Father - Samuel Boon Walpole st andrews , Chalk Road United Kingdom Source:8522647
service British Army Private 1987 Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion Source:411863
service British Army Private 325459 Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion Source:411863
1969
death Not War Related suicide Downhan market n, Norfolk United Kingdom Source:8522647 17th March 1969
burial Rouses Lane , Non-War Cemetery Downham Market United Kingdom Source:8522647

Details

Details

Names
TypeName
First Names Herbert Harold
Initials HH
Last Name Boon
Source 8522647
First Names Boon
Initials B
Source 8522647
Gender
GenderSource
Male
Contribution

Military Service

Military Service
ServiceNumberUnitSectionRankSource
British Army 1987 Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion Private
British Army 325459 Cambridgeshire Regiment 1st Battalion Private
British Army 1987 / 325459 E Company 1st Battalian Private
Awards
AwardTypeSource
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
Children
NameRelationshipDatesSource
David Edward Boon son 6th September 1936
Parents
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Phoebe Sarah Elizabeth Wilcox mother
Samuel Boon father
Siblings
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Samuel Leslie Boon brother 9th September 1892
Oliver William Boon brother 18th September 1889
Spouse
NameRelationshipDatesSource
Priscilla Needham wife March 1924

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