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Captain J S BOAST

Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Lancashire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 March 1918

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MORCHIES MILITARY CEMETERY

Morchies Mem. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Cross
  • Additional Info Son of David and Mary Boast; husband of Mary Boast, of 124, Birchfield Rd., Widnes, Lancs.
  • Personal Inscription HE DIED FOR ENGLAND
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Buried or commemorated at

MORCHIES MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 176
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