BONIFACE, William George
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base:
45RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
PO/X 3924
Born:
Thursday, June 30, 1921
Birthplace:
Eastbourne, Sussex
Died :
Thursday, April 12, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
23
Cemetery/Memorial:
Operations:
Lance Corporal William Boniface, 'A' troop, died during operations in Germany. Son of Albert Henry and Alice Rhoda Boniface, of Hampden Park, Sussex. His Commando were engaged in operations at the River Aller in the vicinity of the village of Hademstorf, Germany.
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/128.
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/128.
The Story of 45RM Commando, published in 1946 for those who served.
45RM Cdo gallery photo here 'A' Troop 45RM Commando.
Primary Roll of Honour:
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
Photo of grave in Gallery:
Yes
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