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Timeline
Timeline
1892
1910
marriage
Hilda Arundel
Source:5499433
26th December 1910
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:5499433
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
540
West Yorkshire Regiment
Source:5008295
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
540
West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own)
Source:7268232
1916
death
Killed in Action
Whilst repairing trenches, heavily shelled.
Authuille
France
Source:7268232
Source:5499433
14th July 1916
burial
Somme
France
Source:7268232
sibling
William Henry Boldison
Source:5499433
sibling
Lily Boldison
Source:5499433
sibling
Harry Boldison
Source:5499433
sibling
Albert Boldison
Source:5499433
sibling
Charles Herbert Boldison
Source:5499433
sibling
Ethel Boldison
Source:5499433
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | A |
| Initials | A |
| Last Name | Boldison |
| Source | 5008295 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 540 | West Yorkshire Regiment | Lance Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 540 | West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own) | Lance Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Ann Ettell | mother | ||
| Charles James boldison | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry boldison | brother | ||
| Lily boldison | sister | ||
| Harry boldison | brother | ||
| Albert boldison | brother | ||
| Charles Herbert boldison | brother | ||
| Ethel boldison | sister |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hilda Arundel | wife | 26th December 1910 |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Arthur Boldison MM. | Don13641 |
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