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Military History |
| Theatre of War | Medals | Commonwealth War Grave or Memorial |
|---|---|---|
| France & Flanders | 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals | Wimereux Communal Cemetery |
| Arrived in Theatre | Medal Citation (if app) | SWFHS Area Memorials |
| 19 Jul 1915 in Boulogne, France | ~ | Elmdon War Memorial |
| Action, Battle or Other Reason Killed | Date and Place Enlisted | Other War Memorials |
| Died of Spotted Fever | December 1914 in Birmingham | Reading, Christchurch |
| Place of Death | Previous Regiments or Units | |
| No.14 Stationary Hospital, Wimereux | Pte 13297 Duke of Cornwall's Lt Inf | |
Circumstances of Death
| William died of Spotted fever on 18th August 1918 at the No.14 Stationary Hospital in Wimereux. |
| Personal & Family History |
| Birth Date/Place | Baptism Date/Place |
|---|---|
| Oct Qtr 1892 in Christchurch, Reading, Berks | |
| Parents Names | Abode |
| Fredrick and Caroline Bolton | 2 Park Cottages, Shinfield Road, Reading |
| Schools | Colleges |
| ~ | |
| Address History | Employment History |
| 1892 - Reading | 1901 - School age |
| 1901 - 2 Park Cottages, Shinfield Road, Reading | 1911 - Domestic Gardener |
| 1911 - 2 Park Cottages, Shinfield Road, Reading | 1914 - Gardener at Elmdon Hall |
| 1914 - Elmdon | |
- Thanks to Solihull Life for the employment and residence information

