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 NAME:                      Boys, John
 RANK:                      Private
 UNIT:                      Hampshire Regiment
 BATTALION ETC:             1/8th Battalion
 REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         331157
 HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of dysentry 24th September 1917 as a prisoner of war
 WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: North Gate War Cemetery, Baghdad, Iraq
 OTHER INFORMATION:         Born April/May/June 1894 at Alverstoke.
                            Son of George J & Julia Boys of 70 Stoke Road, Gosport, Hants,
                            on another pension card address is 5 Brockhurst Terrace, Brockhurst, Gosport, Hants.
                            In 1911 family living at 50 Alver Road, Gosport, Hants.
                            Enlisted: Gosport.