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We remember George William Boon
We remember George William Boon
Timeline
Timeline
1866
1890
marriage
Maria Ann Elizabeth Batchelor
Source:8551848
October 1890
1892
children
William George Boon
Source:8551854
1892
1893
children
Lizzie Marie Boon
Source:8551854
1893
1897
children
George Surtees Boon
Source:8551854
1897
1898
children
Isabella Kate Boon
Source:8551854
1898
1900
children
Freston George Boon
Source:8551854
1900
1902
children
Christina Boon
Source:8551854
1902
1904
children
Clement Beckett Boon
Source:8551854
1904
1907
children
Fred Boon
Source:8551854
1907
1909
children
Edward Alfonso Boon
Source:8551854
1909
1911
location
Hulver Rd, Mutford, Suffolk
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:8551854
1911
1915
enlistment
Falmouth
United Kingdom
Source:8551848
30th March 1915
1915
service
Royal Navy
Deck Hand
5346/DA
Royal Naval Reserve - HM Drifter Recompense
Source:8524322
30th March 1915
service
Royal Navy
DA 5346
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8562336
1916
death
Killed in Action
Washed overboard and drowned
Dungeness
United Kingdom
Source:8524322
Source:8551848
28th March 1916
burial
Sussex
United Kingdom
Section E; Div. L; L 26
Source:8551855
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Boon |
| Source | 8524319 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hulver Rd, Mutford, Suffolk | United Kingdom | their own address | 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | DA 5346 | Royal Naval Reserve | |||
| Royal Navy | 5346/DA | Royal Naval Reserve - HM Drifter Recompense | Deck Hand |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William George Boon | son | 1892 | |
| Lizzie Marie Boon | daughter | 1893 | |
| George Surtees Boon | son | 1897 | |
| Isabella Kate Boon | daughter | 1898 | |
| Freston George Boon | son | 1900 | |
| Christina Boon | daughter | 1902 | |
| Clement Beckett Boon | son | 1904 | |
| Fred Boon | son | 1907 | |
| Edward Alfonso Boon | son | 1909 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Godbold | mother | ||
| William Boon | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Ann Elizabeth Batchelor | wife | October 1890 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruddy | Blue |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915 | 5'2" |
Media
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Trevor321 | |
| WW1 Naval Casualties Transcription | Trevor321 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ancestry.co.uk website | Patricia68049 | |
| RNR Service Record Card | Fife3190 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| RNR record card | Patricia68049 | |
| 1911 census | Patricia68049 | |
| CWGC record | Patricia68049 | |
| St Andrew's C of E, Mutford | Patricia68049 | |
| HM drifter | Patricia68049 |
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