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NAME:                      Boggust, William Leonard
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Canadian Infantry
BATTALION ETC:             7th Battalion  Previously 158th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         645924
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 9th November 1917 by shell fire
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Poelcapelle British Cemetery, Langemark-Poelkapelle, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 29. Born 7th August 1888 at Botley, Hampshire. Attested 29th February 1916.
                           Son of Edwin & Eliza Boggust of Botley.
                           Husband of Violet Anna Eliza Boggust of Ardley, Burnaby, British Columbia.
                           One address in soldiers papers is Shedfield, Botley, Hants, England, rest as above,
                           or Ardley P.O., Broadview, Vancouver, British Columbia.
                           Married 10th August 1912 at Vancouver.