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We remember William Henry Boynton
We remember William Henry Boynton
Timeline
Timeline
1915
commission
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May 1915
1916
dates
Age 20
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1916
1916
hospitalisation
Shoulder wound
Hospital/Institution
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1916
employment
Farming
Mr Parker
Balk
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
4007
Yorkshire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:452518
service
British Army
Private
201229
Yorkshire Regiment
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1917
death
Died from Gun shot wounds in the side penetrating his lung.
France
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9th September 1917
burial
FICHEUX
France
II. B. 2
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Henry |
| Initials | WH |
| Last Name | Boynton |
| Source | 452518 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 4007 | Yorkshire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 201229 | Yorkshire Regiment | Private |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death Announcement | Nigel60830 | |
| Face | Nigel60830 |
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