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Son of Edward Thompson Boys, M.D., R.N. and Mary Maloney Boys, of Golspie, Goulburn, New South Wales.
Digital gallery of Lieutenant Herbert James Boys
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Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Border to Boys. Mircoform Sequence 12; Volume Number 131829_B016721; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 156 Page 931 of 934.
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From the Daily Colonist of May 14, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y135uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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From the Daily Colonist of May 18, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y139uvic/mode/1up?view=theater
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Grave Marker (May 2022)
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Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 2 (May 2022)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 373 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION No.2 Somme, France
Doullens is a town in the Department of the Somme, approximately 30 kilometres north of Amiens on the N25 road to Arras.
The DOULLENS COMMUNAL CEMETERY and EXTENSIONS lie on the eastern side f the town, about 270 metres south-east of the road to Arras.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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