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We remember James Forster Boulton
We remember James Forster Boulton
Timeline
Timeline
1899
birth
Source:7637172
3rd April 1899
1905
education
Willington School
Putney
United Kingdom
Source:8491494
May 1905 - December 1911
1912
enlistment
Osborne, Isle of Wight
United Kingdom
Source:8491494
January 1912
1914
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
HMS Monmouth
Source:8491493
August 1914
1914
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Coronel, off the coast of Chile
Source:8491493
1st October 1914
burial
Devon
United Kingdom
Source:9203772
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | James Forster |
| Initials | JF |
| Last Name | Boulton |
| Source | 7637172 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | HMS Monmouth | Midshipman |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Marion Boulton | mother | ||
| Alexander Claude Forster Boulton JP | father |
Media
Media
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Memorial to James Forster Boulton.The memorial was placed here by his mother in St. Mary's church, Church Road, Barnes, London.Contributed by:
Maggie78390
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920 Transcription | Ann39898 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Battle of Coronel casualty list - HMS Monmouth | Gerry59140 | |
| De Ruvigny's Roll of Honour 1914-1918 Transcription | Gerry59140 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| James Boulton | Gerry59140 | |
| Memorial to James Forster Boulton. | Maggie78390 |
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