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William John Boxall

Rank Leading Stoker
Service Number 298810 or 296810
Born Midhurst

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Portsmouth
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HMS Broke

Class Faulknor class Destoyer

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Portsmouth Naval Memorial

The memorial was designed by Sir Robert Lorimer and is located on Southsea Common. There are 24,593 identified casualties listed of which 10,000 were sailors in World War One. The memorial was unveiled by the Duke of York (future King George VI) on 15th October 1924

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Next of kin address Sarah 124 Pleasance Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland England More info (RFR B 5919)