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Military service
Age:
33
Rank:
Lieutenant
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
Division:
27th Bn.
Birth:
June 3, 1884
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
May 10, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
I. B. 30.
Additional information
Son of Edward Thompson Boys, M.D., R.N. and Mary Maloney Boys, of Golspie, Goulburn, New South Wales.
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Circumstances of Death Registers
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. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of May 14, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y135uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
Newspaper clipping
From the Daily Colonist of May 18, 1918. Image taken from web address of https://archive.org/details/dailycolonist60y139uvic/mode/1up?view=theater -
Grave marker
Grave Marker (May 2022) -
Cemetery
Doullens Communal Cemetery Extension No 2 (May 2022)
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Lieutenant Herbert James Boys
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Lieutenant Herbert James Boys
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Lieutenant Herbert James Boys
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Lieutenant Herbert James Boys
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Lieutenant Herbert James Boys
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Commemorated on:
Page 373 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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