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Staff Sergeant WILLIAM BOSWELL

Service Number: 223980
Regiment & Unit/Ship

General Service Corps, S.A. Forces

Date of Death

Died 22 October 1942

Age 59 years old

Buried or commemorated at

LADYSMITH CEMETERY

Plot 1. Row M. Grave 14.

South Africa

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service South African
  • Additional Info Son of Thomas and Petronella Boswell; husband of Norah F Boswell, of Port Elizabeth.
  • Personal Inscription AT PEACE
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Buried or commemorated at

LADYSMITH CEMETERY
Kwazulu Natal South Africa
Number of casualties: 656
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