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BOARDMAN, Private, ERIC JAMES, 14565374. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 7th January 1945. Age 28. Son of Charles and Clara Boardman, of Coventry; husband of Marjorie Ellen Boardman, of Canley, Coventry. 17. H. 2.

 

BOLAM, Marine, EDWARD CHARLES, PO/X120358. No. 44 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines. 23rd January 1945. Age 19. Son of James F. W. Bolam and Matilda Bolam. 3. G. 14.

 

BOLDEN, Lance Bombardier, SIDNEY JAMES, 11424992. 60 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 8th January 1945. Age 21. 18. A. 8.

 

BOLER, Private, EWART, 14569014. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 25th March 1945. Age 20. Son of Herbert Ewart Boler and Eleanor Boler, of Elland, Yorkshire. 20. B. 19.

 

BOLTON, Private, JOHN JAMES, 5117591. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 23rd January 1945. Age 35. Son of Walter and Amelia Bolton, of Birmingham. 25. F. 13.

 

BOND, Private, WILLIAM CHARLES, 5577054. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers formerly Wiltshire Regiment. 5th August 1944. Age 29. Son of Walter George and Sarah Bond, of Marshfield, Gloucestershire. 6. G. 1.

 

BONDONNO, Private, DOMENICO, 14200013. 1st Bn. The King's Regiment (Liverpool). 28th March 1944. Age 21. Son of Luigi and Lucia Bondonno; husband of Guissepina Augusta Bondonno, of St. Marylebone, London. 7. F. 17.

 

BONE, Lance Corporal, JOHN WILLIAM, 2929578. 1st Bn. Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders. 10th January 1945. Age 26. Son of John William and Elizabeth Bone, of West Derby, Liverpool. 19. G. 22.

 

BONIFACE ONYAGAM, Private, NA/70244. 4th Bn. Nigeria Regiment, R.W.A.F.F.. 16th July 1944. 12. D. 2.

 

BONSALL, Private, GEORGE EDWARD, 4918824. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 21st January 1945. Age 26. Son of Lewis and Ada Mancell, of Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent. 18. E. 22.

 

BONSER, Private, CYRIL, 4983885. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 17th February 1944. Age 32. Son of Albert and Bertha Bonser, of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. 10. G. 15.

 

BOOKER, Fusilier, CHARLES GEORGE THOMAS, 5627592. 1st Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 24th June 1944. Age 20. 13. K. 18.

 

BOORMAN, Private, LESLIE FRANK, 14512039. 2nd Bn. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). 1st - 2nd February 1945. Age 21. 27. D. 8.

 

BOOTH, Lieutenant Colonel, ARNOLD JOHN, M C, 13507. Royal Artillery attd. 25 Mountain Regt., Royal Indian Artillery. 7th January 1944. Age 47. Son of George and Elizabeth Booth; husband of Dorothy Alice Booth, of Ipswich, Suffolk. 11. B. 22.

 

BOOTH, Private, ERIC, 13023973. 8th Bn. York and Lancaster Regiment. 24th March 1944. Age 27. Son of Frank and Elizabeth Booth, of Heywood, Lancashire; husband of Edna Booth, of Heywood. 12. H. 18.

 

BOOTH, Gunner, GEORGE, 5055511. 136 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 7th February 1944. Son of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Booth; husband of Grace Booth, of Forsbrook, Staffordshire. 10. G. 2.

 

BOOTH, Serjeant, TOM, 4535416. 1st Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 27th April 1942. Age 28. Son of William J. Booth and Deborah Jane Booth. Coll. grave 16A. A. 1-4.

 

BORG, Corporal, FELIX, 5827382. 1st Bn. Lincolnshire Regiment. 5th May 1944. Age 26. 11. D. 8.

 

BOSWELL, Marine, THOMAS WILLIAM, CH/X 111764. No. 42 R.M. Commando. Royal Marines. 31st January 1945. Age 21. Son of Thomas Henry and Charlotte Maud Boswell, of North Kensington, London. 10. F. 23.

 

BOSWORTH, Private, KENNETH, 3660911. 2nd Bn. South Lancashire Regiment. 15th March 1944. Age 31. Son of Mrs. L. B. Bosworth, of Levenshulme, Manchester. 4. B. 14.

 

BOSWORTH-SMITH, Lieutenant, MICHAEL DIGBY, 207312. 99 (The Royal Bucks Yeomanry) Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 9th March 1945. 19. F. 2.

 

BOTTOMLEY, Trooper, JOSEPH, 7890514. 2nd. Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.. 16th April 1942. Age 21. Son of Arthur and Susannah Bottomley, of Keighley, Yorkshire. Coll. grave 23A. D. 23-25.

 

BOUND, Serjeant, RONALD, 3910771. 6th Bn. South Wales Borderers. 5th August 1944. Age 26. Son of Harold Mitchell Bound and Martha Atkinson Bound, of Mumbles, Swansea; husband of Florence Bound. 6. G. 3.

 

BOUNDY, Private, DENNIS JAMES, 3964417. 2nd Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 7th January 1945. Age 25. Foster-son of Ivor and Mary Ellen Morgan, of Pontygwaith, Glamorgan. Coll. grave 26. F. 10-13.

 

BOURKE, Sergeant, ROBERT, 536588. Royal Air Force. 27th May 1944. Age 26. Son of W. H. Bourke and of Frances Bourke, of Rochdale, Lancashire. 13. E. 23.

 

BOURNE, Gunner, JAMES, 1457389. 118 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 21st March 1945. Age 23. 17. D. 7.

 

BOWEN, Gunner, MELVILLE, 1112360. 6 Medium Regt. Royal Artillery. 31st January 1944. Age 26. Son of James and Jessie Bowen, of Filton, Bristol. 4. A. 7.

 

BOWEN, Flight Sergeant (Nav.), RAYMOND JOSEPH, 1180363. 89 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 9th December 1944. Age 26. Son of Frederick and Edith Bowen; husband of Mary Winifred Bowen, of Oxley, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire. Joint grave 23A. F. 21-22.

 

BOWERMAN, Serjeant, BERT HENRY, 1829658. 77 Lt. A.A. Regt. Royal Artillery. 25th May 1944. Age 23. Son of Bert Henry and Lily Bowerman, of Southall, Middlesex. 6. D. 14.

 

BOWERS, Private, HARRY, 3533001. 2nd Bn. Manchester Regiment. 17th November 1944. Age 25. Son of Sydney and Maria Bowers, of Stockport, Cheshire. 6. K. 18.

 

BOWIE, Lieutenant, WILLIAM HENRY, 172302. 2nd Bn. Black Watch (Royal Highlanders). 12th July 1944. Age 22. Son of William and Jessie K. Bowie, of Dundee. 6. E. 21.

 

BOWLER, Lance Corporal, HAROLD POLLARD, 6298993. 2nd Bn. The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment). 11th February 1945. Age 24. 27. D. 3.

 

BOWLES, Major, HARRY DOUGLAS, 147177. 2nd Bn. Dorsetshire Regiment. 4th January 1945. Son of Capt. Frederick Charles Bowles, formerly of the Indian Army, and Beatrice Alice Bowles; husband of Nora Eugenie Bowles, of Cosham, Hampshire. 19. C. 9.

 

BOWMAN, Lance Corporal, JACK, 4536255. 2nd Bn. West Yorkshire Regiment (Prince of Wales's Own). 28th March 1945. Age 30. Son of Albert Edward and Charlotte Bowman, of Shipley, Yorkshire. 20. J. 7.

 

BOWMER, Private, LESLIE, 4981585. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 19th March 1945. Age 30. Son of Henry and Mary Jane Bowmer, of Crich, Derbyshire. 17. C. 17.

 

BOWYER, Private, DENNIS FREDERICK, 14203513. 10th Bn. Gloucestershire Regiment. 22nd November 1944. Age 22. Husband of P. Bowyer, of Thornton Heath, Surrey. 7. A. 17.

 

BOX, Flight Lieutenant (Pilot), FRANCIS GERALD OLDFIELD, 39060. 27 Sqdn. Royal Air Force (RAFO). 28th June 1941. Age 25. Son of the Revd. William Bromley Box and Evelyn Millicent Lucy Box, of Surbiton, Surrey. 10. H. 20.

 

BOYCE, Private, JAMES WESLEY R., 5828291. 2nd Bn. Suffolk Regiment. 31st January 1945. Age 25. 10. B. 2.

 

BOYD, Corporal, ALEXANDER, 3129604. 1st Bn. Royal Scots Fusiliers. 14th November 1944. Age 27. 6. K. 3.

 

BOYD, Private, HERBERT HENRY, 1471022. 9th Bn. Border Regiment. 2nd March 1945. Age 34. Son of Harry and Sarah Ann Boyd; husband of Emily Boyd, of Neston, Cheshire. 20. A. 21.

 

BOYES, Flight Lieutenant (Pilot), ARTHUR SINGLETON, 119706. 5 Sqdn. Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. 25th April 1944. Age 24. Son of Herbert James Singleton Boyes and Elvina Boyes, of Sao-Paulo, Brazil. 1. B. 11.

 

BOYLAN, Lance Corporal, FRANCIS, 3452149. 1/8th Bn. Lancashire Fusiliers. 29th January 1945. Age 25. 25. F. 10.

 

BOYLE, Corporal, HUGH, 6977603. 1st Bn. Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers. 9th April 1943. 10. F. 6.

 

BOYLE, Private, JOHN PORTHOUSE, 14295333. 2nd Bn. Royal Berkshire Regiment. 15th March 1945. Age 24. Son of Patrick and Christiana Boyle; husband of Hannah Tait Boyle. 17. A. 13.

 

BOYS, Lieutenant, DENYS VICTOR JAMES, 200574. 139 Field Regt. Royal Artillery. 26th January 1944. Age 22. Son of Vernon Elias and Winifred Emma Boys. 11. F. 12.

 

BOYT, Major, JOHN SHERREN, T D, 31784. 7th Bn. Worcestershire Regiment. 20th March 1945. Age 38. Son of Joseph Ernest and Edith Boyt; husband of Dorothy Elinor Boyt, of Pedmore, Worcestershire. 17. D. 20.

 

 

Australian - Canadian - Indian - South African - New Zealand

 

BOM BAHADUR BOGTI, Rifleman, 951. Mahindra Dal Regiment, Nepalese Contingent. 12th March 1945. Son of Mana Maya, of Chisankhu, Nepal. 34. A. 19.

 

BOM BAHADUR LIMBU, Lance Naik, 66087. 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 20th February 1945. Age 21. Son of Mahaser Limbu and Budhawati Limbuni, of Khamlalung, Nepal. 24. A. 10.

 

BOM BAHADUR THAPA, Rifleman, 4498. 4th Bn. 4th Prince of Wales' Own Gurkha Rifles. 11th March 1945. Age 23. Son of Pahaiman, of Belbot, Nepal. Joint grave 8. D. 4-5.

 

BOND, Lieutenant Colonel, GEORGE HARVEY WESTON, Twice Mentioned in Despatches, IA/59. 3rd Bn. 1st King George V's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Malaun Regiment). 19th March 1945. Age 37. Son of Maj. George Weston Bond, D.S.O., and Elsie Gertrude Bond, of Felixstowe, Suffolk. 25. G. 14.

 

BOOG, Captain, CLYDE GEORGE OSWALD, IEC/7907. 13th. Frontier Force Rifles attd. Burma Rifles. 22nd July 1944. 6. E. 7.

 

BOOYSEN, Lieutenant (Pilot), GARTH WILLIAM, 102265V. 135 Sqdn. South African Air Force. 20th February 1943. Age 23. Son of Jesse S. Booysen and A. S. Booysen, of Cape Town, South Africa; husband of Patricia Elizabeth Booysen, of Calcutta, India. 10. F. 14.

 

BOURKE, Squadron Leader, NORMAN LESLIE, 404317. Royal Australian Air Force. 16th October 1944. Age 27. Son of Basil Arnold and Margaret Hetherington Bourke, of Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia. Joint grave 27. B. 6-7.

 

BOURNE, Lieutenant, PATRICK HENRY, EC/9837. 1st Bn. 6th Gurkha Rifles. 22nd February 1945. Age 24. Son of Henry George Bourne, and of Kathleen Marjory Bourne (ne'e Fox); adopted son and nephew of Monica Ewbank, of Oxford. 17. G. 8.

 

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