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Philip Rupert Boulton

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Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Portrait, Auckland Weekly News 1917 - No known copyright restrictions

Identity

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  • Title
  • Forenames
    Philip Rupert AWMM
  • Surname
    Boulton AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
    Philip Robert AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/2071 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi / Hapū / Waka / Rohe
  • Religion

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
  • Date of birth
  • Place of birth
  • Birth notes
  • Address before enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM 294 Madras Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    WW1 W.J. Boulton (father), 294 Madras Street, Christchurch, New Zealand AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 13 June 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    Messines AWMM
  • Armed force / branch
    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    WWI 6/2071 AWMM
  • Military service
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
    WW1 Unknown AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM
  • Occupation before enlistment
  • Age on enlistment

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Philip Boulton was the son of William John Philip Boulton and Blanche Plumley Boulton, of Christchurch, New Zealand. Also served at Gallipoli.

    Middle name incorrectly spelt as Robert in Nominal Roll. It is correctly spelt as Rupert in his Military Personnel file. AWMM

Death

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  • Death
    7 June 1917 AWMM
    Age 23 AWMM
    Belgium, Europe AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Died of wounds AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
    Kandahar Farm Cemetery, Heuvelland, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium AWMM II. A. 20. AWMM
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Memorials

Memorial

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  • Philip Rupert Boulton was born in Christchurch on 6 December 1893.
    Public - Edgar George - Other Relative - 28 April 2015
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  • My uncle whom I never knew because he gave his life for my freedom
    Public - David - Other Relative - 17 April 2015
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28 April 2015Edgar GeorgeManawatu, New ZealandOther Relative
17 April 2015David R D 3 Te AwamutuOther Relative

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