Boothby, Linford Frederick

Private, Linford Frederick Boothby, 4th Bn. East Yorkshire Regiment, killed 14th July 1916.

BORN HULL 1896. SON OF LEONARD GEORGE BOOTHBY (1868-1950) & HANNAH ALICE BRAILSFORD (1867-1939), OF 43 JAMES STREET, HULL, AND 27 STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL (CWGC ADDRESS). BROTHERS, GEORGE AND JOHN AND ONE SISTER, FLORENCE.

HE SERVED WITH THE 1.4TH EAST YORKSHIRE REGIMENT. WAS WOUNDED IN 1915. HE WAS KILLED IN ACTION ON 14/07/1916, AGED 20.

PHOTOGRAPHED IN THE HULL DAILY MAIL ON 24TH NOVEMBER 1915.

HE IS BURIED AT LA LAITERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, BELGIUM.

HIS BROTHER, PRIVATE, JOHN BOOTHBY, 23494, YORKSHIRE REGIMENT, LIVED AT 43 JAMES STREET, HEDON ROAD, HULL (ARMY ADDRESS)


First name:
LINFORD FREDERICK
Military Number:
2717
Rank:
Private
Date Died
14/07/1916
Place died:
Heuvelland
Age:
20
27 , STRAWBERRY STREET, HULL, EAST YORKSHIRE, UK