Private

Joseph William Boggs

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of the late William and Mary Boggs. Born at Otahuhu, Auckland. Served on the Western Front.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
Relatives Who Are Also Casualties:
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Personal Tributes:

Casualty

Service Number: 
48432
Name:
Joseph William Boggs
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
Not known
Place of Birth: 
Otahuhu, Auckland, New Zealand
Next of Kin: 
Mrs Mary Boggs (mother), 9 Osborne Street, Newmarket, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Labourer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Accidental death
Date of Death:
27 February 1920
Day of Death:
Friday
Age at Death: 
36
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Expeditionary Force
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 April 1917
Transport:
HMNZT 83
Vessel:
Tofua
Destination:
Plymouth, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
Prot. Soldiers Area B, Row 1, Grave 38.
Cemetery Location: 
New Zealand
Joseph William Boggs
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