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Pvt Arthur Boyce

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Pvt Arthur Boyce Veteran

Birth
Death
30 Jul 1916
Burial
Abbeville, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France GPS-Latitude: 50.1209528, Longitude: 1.8329861
Plot
V. D. 14.
Memorial ID
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BOYCE Arthur, Private 3/8691. 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 30th July 1916, aged 22 years. Son of Arthur and Emma Boyce of Long Sutton, Lincs. Born Long Sutton, Lincs and enlisted Wisbech, Cambs. Commemorated ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY. V.D.14. / Long Sutton St Mary / Long Sutton W.M.

LONG SUTTON MAN DIES OF WOUNDS
Mr. and Mrs. Boyce, of Woad Lane, Long Sutton, received from the War Office on Saturday that their son. Pte. W. (sic) Boyce, of the 4 the (sic) Suffolks, had died of wounds received in the great offensive in France. Pte. Boyce has been in the thick of the fighting in France for a long time
[NOTE No W, Boyce or 4th Suffolks died of wounds on or about this date in CWGC or SDGW]
Spalding Guardian – 11 August 1916 – pg 3
BOYCE Arthur, Private 3/8691. 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds 30th July 1916, aged 22 years. Son of Arthur and Emma Boyce of Long Sutton, Lincs. Born Long Sutton, Lincs and enlisted Wisbech, Cambs. Commemorated ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY. V.D.14. / Long Sutton St Mary / Long Sutton W.M.

LONG SUTTON MAN DIES OF WOUNDS
Mr. and Mrs. Boyce, of Woad Lane, Long Sutton, received from the War Office on Saturday that their son. Pte. W. (sic) Boyce, of the 4 the (sic) Suffolks, had died of wounds received in the great offensive in France. Pte. Boyce has been in the thick of the fighting in France for a long time
[NOTE No W, Boyce or 4th Suffolks died of wounds on or about this date in CWGC or SDGW]
Spalding Guardian – 11 August 1916 – pg 3

Gravesite Details

Private, 2nd Battalion, Suffolk Regiment. Died of wounds. Son of Arthur and Emma Boyce, of Long Sutton, Lincs. Age 22.


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