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We remember William Ewart Boulter
We remember William Ewart Boulter
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1914
employment
Unknown
Kettering Industrial Society
Kettering
United Kingdom
Source:8476192
August 1914
1914
enlistment
United Kingdom
Source:9650500
September 1914
1916
awards
Victoria Cross (VC)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8476192
14th July 1916
1916
service
British Army
Sergeant
14603
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:8476192
July 1916
employment
worked in drapery department
Leicester Co-operative Society
Wigston
United Kingdom
Source:8476192
employment
Grocery Assistant
Wigston Co-operative Society
Wigston
United Kingdom
Source:8501468
service
British Army
Serjeant
14603
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:427837
service
British Army
Second Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:427837
service
British Army
Lieutenant
Northamptonshire Regiment
Source:427837
1955
death
Putney
United Kingdom
Source:9650500
1st June 1955
Details
Details
Names
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14603 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Second Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | Northamptonshire Regiment | Lieutenant | |||
| British Army | 14603 | Northamptonshire Regiment | Sergeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VC | British Award/Decoration | |
| Victoria Cross (VC) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Boulter | father |
Media
Media
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A Co-operative V.C. An Honour to the MovementTaken from Co-operative News, 11 November 1916, page 1159. Source: The National Co-operative Archive - www.archive.coopContributed by:
Rochdale62824
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Rochdale62824 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'A Co-operative V.C.: An Honour to the Movement' | Rochdale62824 | |
| Profile on Wikipedia. | Trevor321 | |
| The London Gazette - Victoria Cross | Trevor321 | |
| Desborough Scrapbook | Liz37211 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Boulter | Myko59 | |
| A Co-operative V.C. An Honour to the Movement | Rochdale62824 |
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