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NAME: Boniface, Frank Josiah
RANK: Engineman
UNIT: Royal Naval Reserve
BATTALION ETC: HMS Vivid
REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 2269/ST
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Died fo pneumonia 8th October 1918
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Hollybrook Cemetery, Southampton, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION: Age 40. Born 17th December 1875 at Guildford, Surrey, England (RNR service record). Had served in the Royal Navy 26th October 1895 to 11th April 1899 as a Stoker 280839. He gave year of birth as 1873 and in 1899 deserted the navy - ran. On his baptism roll the year of birth is 1877 and birth registered Jan/Feb/March 1878. Son of Josiah & Ellen Boniface. Husband of Alice Elizabeth Boniface of 23 Richville Rd., Shirley, Southampton. In 1911 family living at 2 High Bridge Villa, Goldsworth Road, Woking, Surrey. Married 19th July 1908 in the Parish Church at Horsell, Surrey.