Footballer and soldier. Born in Blyth, Northumberland. He started his football career with Jarrow Croft and joined Clapton Orient in June 1912. At the outbreak of WW1 he enlisted with the 17th Middlesex Regiment, the 'Footballers' Battalion'. Killed at the Battle of the Somme.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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William Jonas
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Major Vernon A. Boehle was born on 26 May 1915 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA, the second of the three sons of Arthur Anthony Boehle (1891-1971) and Elizabeth C. Boehle née Miller (18...
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
Student of Trinity College of Music, killed in WW1.
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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