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We remember John Boothby
We remember John Boothby
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1909
marriage
Margaret Boothby nee Titterington
Source:8660798
1909
1917
dates
Age 29
Source:8660781
5th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
47764
Northumberland Fusiliers
20th (Tyneside Scottish) battalion.
Source:8660781
5th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
private
47764
Northumberland Fusiliers
20th (Tyneside Scottish) battalion.
Source:8660785
5th June 1917
1917
location
43 Curwen Street, PRESTON.
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8660781
5th June 1917
employment
Plasterer
Source:7947782
enlistment
Preston Lancashire.
United Kingdom
Source:8660785
service
British Army
Source:8660785
location
22 Curwen Street, PRESTON
United Kingdom
Source:7947782
1917
death
Unknown
Reported missing on 5/6/17 never heard of since.
France
Source:7328137
Source:7947782
5th June 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7328137
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Boothby |
| Source | 417577 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Curwen Street, PRESTON | United Kingdom | |||
| 43 Curwen Street, PRESTON. | United Kingdom | their own address | known 5th June 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 47764 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 20th (Tyneside Scottish) battalion. | Private | |
| British Army | |||||
| British Army | 47764 | Northumberland Fusiliers | 20th (Tyneside Scottish) battalion. | private |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Boothby nee Titterington | wife | 1909 |
Media
Media
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Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Boothby.This is the Roll of Honour form completed and submitted by a relative of Private John Boothby for the Preston Memorial Roll of Honour in the Harris Library, Museum and Art Gallery, finished in 1927. Transcription: Name: John Boothby. Address: 22 Curwen St, Preston. Occupation: Plasterer. Regiment: Northumberland Fusiliers. Rank and Regimental Number: Pte 47764. Date of Death: 5th June 1917. Place where killed or injury received: France. Remarks: missing since June 5th 1917 never heard off since.
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Communities
Communities
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Preston Memorial Roll of HonourMore about Preston Memorial Roll of Honour
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 | Preston43149 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Preston43149 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.forces-war-records.co.uk/ record details. | Preston43149 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Roll of Honour form for Private Boothby. | Preston485 |
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