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Lauchlan Roy BOULTON

Regimental number2034
Place of birthMullengrove via Goulburn, New South Wales
SchoolQuipolly and Quirindi Public Schools, New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressBank of Commerce, Boggabri, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, George Boulton, Public School, Quipolly Creek via Quirindi, New South Wales
Previous military serviceServed in the Senior Cadets.
Enlistment date31 December 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll16 February 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name33rd Battalion, 3rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/50/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A68 Anchises on 24 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll33rd Battalion
FateKilled in Action 15 July 1917
Place of death or woundingMessines, Belgium
Date of death15 July 1917
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialBethleem Farm West Cemetery (Row A, Grave No. 36), Messines, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
121
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: George and Frances Charlotte BOULTON, Public School, Verona, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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