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We remember William De Boynton
We remember William De Boynton
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1915
employment
Labourer
Source:8718265
1915
1915
location
Wood Hill, Berry, New South Wales
Australia
parents address
Source:8718265
1915
1915
service
Australian Imperial Force
Corporal
476
7th Infantry Brigade
26th Infantry Battalion
Source:8718266
23rd April 1915
1916
dates
Age 29
Source:8718270
1916
enlistment
HMAS A11 At Sea
Australia
Source:8216177
1916
death
Killed in Action
Pozieres, The Somme
France
Source:8718266
Source:8718270
29th July 1916
burial
The Somme
France
111.B.15.
Source:8718270
sibling
Arthur
Source:8718270
sibling
Francis
Source:8718270
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | De Boynton |
| Source | 8216177 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood Hill, Berry, New South Wales | Australia | parents address | known 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 476 | 7th Infantry Brigade | 26th Infantry Battalion | Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary | mother | ||
| George Joseph Ross De Boynton | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur | brother | ||
| Francis | brother |
Media
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Boyton Brothersgroup portrait of the three brothers. Left to right: 476 Corporal William De Boynton 4544A Private Francis De Boynton 3132 Private Arthur De Boynton All were of Drake, New South Wales, Australia.
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Boyton Brothers | Selena49658 | |
| Corporal William De Boynton | Desmond1478 |
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