Military service
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Herbert Beaumont Boggs
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Photo of Herbert B. Boggs
Lt. Herbert Boggs served with the 7<sup>TH </sup> Canadian Infantry Battalion, The British Columbia Regiment. He was one of the first Canadian Officers killed in the Great War. -
Newspaper Clipping
Source: the Toronto Star for 1 March 1915. -
Service Roll (Page 1)
High School Service Roll -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Daily Colonist of March 2, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y70uvic#mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of March 2, 1915. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/stream/dailycolonist57y70uvic#mode/1up -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily Province March 1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Daily News Advertiser c1915. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 6 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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PLOEGSTEERT CHURCHYARD Belgium
PLOEGSTEERT CHURCHYARD is located 14 Km south of Ieper town centre, on a the Rijselseweg N365, which connects Ieper to Wijtschate, Mesen (Messines), Ploegsteert and on to Armentieres.
From Ieper town centre the Rijselsestraat runs from the market square, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and directly over the crossroads with the Ieper ring road. The road name then changes to the Rijselseweg.
On reaching the village of Ploegsteert the church is located on the right hand side of the N365.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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