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We remember Herbert Bostock
We remember Herbert Bostock
Timeline
Timeline
1885
1915
service
British Army
Private
12483
Cheshire Regiment
Source:9040756
19th July 1915
1915
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:9040756
19th July 1915
1916
dates
Age 31
Source:7062372
22nd August 1916
service
British Army
Acting Serjeant
12483
Cheshire Regiment
Source:422111
service
British Army
Serjeant
12483
Cheshire Regiment
9th Battalion
Source:7062372
1916
death
Died of wounds
At Home
Source:7062372
Source:7728548
22nd August 1916
burial
Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:7062372
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Herbert |
| Initials | H |
| Last Name | Bostock |
| Source | 422111 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 12483 | Cheshire Regiment | Acting Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 12483 | Cheshire Regiment | 9th Battalion | Serjeant | |
| British Army | 12483 | Cheshire Regiment | Private |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse Bostock | mother | ||
| Robert Bostock | father |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Flaybrick Hill Cemetery (Birkenhead, Wirral)More about Flaybrick Hill Cemetery (Birkenhead, Wirral)
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 | Ann44322 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Hannah21187 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Serjeant Herbert Bostock | R58235 | |
| MIC image (Ancestry) | R58235 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Regiment | R58235 |
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