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Sergeant Percy Boulden

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Boulden, Percy
Date of birth: 1888-08-31
Place of birth: Marfield Kent England
Next of kin: Mrs J. Boulden, Marfield, Kent, England.
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Painter
Religion: Church of England
Date of death: 1916-09-24
Cause of death: Killed in action
Buried: Vimy Memorial, N/A

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 79162
Highest Rank: Sergeant (31st Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Sergeant, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Corporal, 31st Battalion, Infantry (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded in the Battle of Mount Sorrel 13th June 1916.

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 1565478
LAC ID: 55255
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0922-S002
Uploader's Notes: Son of Emma Grigsby (formerly Boulden), of Church Rd., Matfield, Paddock Wood, Kent, England, and the late Joseph Boulden.
Uploader's Research notes: Info from the war diary and attestation papers. This man is on the CWGC site.
December 2018 - BWM/VM pair and Memorial Cross offered on eBay. [Corporal Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion Sergeant Army Canadian Infantry 31st Battalion C Company ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2018-12-01