Basic Details Surname Boakes Forenames William Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 5th Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) PRIVATE Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death Not Stated on Memorial Country of burial Not Stated on Memorial Cemetery Not Stated on Memorial Year of death 1916 Month of death March Day of death 6 Age at death 24 Manner of death as stated Not Stated on Memorial Personal Details Birthplace Snodland Address AYLESFORD, GROCER Occupation Not Stated on Memorial Relationships SON OF EDWARD PREBBLE BOAKES