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We remember William James Boggust
We remember William James Boggust
Timeline
Timeline
1872
sibling
Henry C Boggust
Source:9103653
1872
1883
sibling
Alfred G Boggust
Source:9103653
1883
1884
1888
sibling
Limborough C Boggust
Source:9103609
1888
1892
sibling
Albert E Boggust
Source:9103609
1892
1908
marriage
Clara Ann Ives
Source:9103607
1908 - 31st May 1916
service
Royal Navy
Chief Ship's Cook
346171
HMS Black Prince
Source:6316025
1916
death
Source:8519329
31st May 1916
burial
Hampshire
United Kingdom
Source:8519329
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William James |
| Initials | WJ |
| Last Name | Boggust |
| Source | 6316025 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | 346171 | HMS Black Prince | Chief Ship's Cook |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eliza Boggust | mother | ||
| Limborough Boggust | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limborough C Boggust | brother | 1888 | |
| Albert E Boggust | brother | 1892 | |
| Alfred G Boggust | brother | 1883 | |
| Henry C Boggust | brother | 1872 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clara Ann Ives | wife | 1908 |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Black Prince at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Black Prince at the Battle of Jutland
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KiA and DoW at the Battle of JutlandMore about KiA and DoW at the Battle of Jutland
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| UK Royal Navy and Royal Marine War Graves Roll | WDYTYA24779 | |
| Link to Portsmouth Evening News 14 June 1916 | Ann39898 |
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We remember William James Boggust
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