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We remember Joseph Boswell
We remember Joseph Boswell
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1914
service
British Army
Private
9941
Northamptonshire Regiment
1st battalion
Source:422965
10th August 1914
1918
service
British Army
Private
580458
Labour Corps
Source:422965
27th April 1918 - 31st May 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
60802
Lancashire Fusiliers
Source:422965
1st June 1918
1920
service
British Army
Private
11455
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:422965
1920
location
Towcester, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8478488
1934
death
War Related Sickness
Joseph died of leukemia which could have been related to exposure to chemicals during his army service.
Towcester, Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
Source:8478485
23rd June 1934
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Boswell |
| Source | 422965 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Towcester, Northamptonshire | United Kingdom | parents address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 9941 | Northamptonshire Regiment | 1st battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 580458 | Labour Corps | Private | ||
| British Army | 60802 | Lancashire Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 11455 | Northamptonshire 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 |
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Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Marjorie67816 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Marjorie67816 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Boswell 1897 - 1934 | Marjorie67816 |
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