Francis Edward Vincent Boddington

Gunner

Conflict:

WW2

Additional Information:

Son of Henry Francis Vincent Boddington and Bridget Agnes Boddington, of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia.

References:

CWGC

WW2 RoH

NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number:

63555

Name:

Francis Edward Vincent Boddington

Rank:

Gunner

Date of Birth:

Not known

Next of Kin:

Mr Henry Francis Boddington (father), Tatana, Tasmania, Australia

Date of Enlistment:

Not known

Enlistment Address:

Cunninghams RD, Fielding, Manawatu, New Zealand

Occupation on Enlistment:

Teamster, tractor driver

Unit:

New Zealand Artillery, 5 Field Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:

Killed in action

Date of Death:

27 June 1942

Day of Death:

Saturday

Age at Death:

Conflict:

WW2

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:

Second New Zealand Expeditionary Force (2NZEF)

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Cemetery

Cemetery:

Alamein Memorial

Cemetery Reference:

Column 99.

Cemetery Location:

Egypt