See also

Ralph Percival BOOTH (1895-1917)

Ralph BOOTH Margaret May BOOTH Francis Cecil BOOTH Lillian Frances LEWIS Mini tree diagram

Individual Events and Attributes

  • Birth:

  • 1895

  • West Hartlepool, DUR, ENG1

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  • Apr-Jun Quarter

  • Occupation:

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  • Apprentice Shoe Maker/Private, Machine Gun Corps WW1

  • Death:

  • 8 Sep 1917 (age 21-22)

  • Flanders, PAS, FRA2

  •  

  • Cause: Died of Wounds

    Private, Machine Gun Corps, Battalion:(Infantry) Number:67378

    Died of wounds, Western European Theatre formerly 38779, D.L.I.

  • Burial:

  • 1917

  • Zuydcoote Military Cemetery, Nord-pas-de-calais France, PAS, FRA3

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  • Zuydcoote is a village in the Department of the Nord about 10 kilometres north-east of Dunkirk. The Military Cemetery is west of the village and about 550 metres east of Zuydcoote Halte.

     

    In the autumn of 1917, while the XV Corps was holding the Nieuport section, the 34th and 36th Casualty Clearing Stations were posted at Zuydcoote; and the Military Cemetery contains, for the most part, the graves of officers and men who died in these hospitals.

Sources

1.

Civil Registration England 1837-1983. Vol 10a Page 171. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

2.

Commonwealth War Graves Commision. Public Record Office (ENG). Tel: (0011441)876344.

3.

Find a Grave. Plot: I. C. 21. Ancestry Co. UK.