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Name:

Charles Richardson BOUSTEAD

Casualty No.:

Ranks:

Private

Initials:

C R

Service No.:

27288

Date of Birth :

Place of Birth :

Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham

Age at Death:

Unit:

2nd Bn Alexandra, Princess of Wales's Own (Yorkshire Regiment)

Former Unit(s):

Place Enlisted:

Morpeth, Northumberland.

Place of Residence:

Home Address:

Previous Address:

Greenfield Place, Ryton on Tyne, Co. Durham.

Civilian Employment:

How Died:

Killed in action

Date of Death:

Thursday 17th August 1916

Place of Death:

France

Battle/Campaign:

Locally Commemorated:

UK Commemorated:

Overseas Commemorated:

Loos Memorial, France.

Buried:

Decoration and Medals:

Photographs:

Service Records:

Death Notice/Obituary:

Family Details:

Son of Joseph and Georgina Boustead of West View, Low Moorsley, Hetton le Hole, Co. Durham. Brother; Edward Pawson.

Notes :

Brother, Edward, was killed in action 26th April 1917 whilst serving with the 18th Bn King's Liverpool Regiment.

Sources Used:

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Debt of Honour Register. Soldiers Died in the Great War.

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