John Hopwood Boardman

Name

John Hopwood Boardman

Conflict

First World War

Date of Death / Age

25/04/1918
26

Rank, Service Number & Service Details

Major
Oxford and Bucks Light Infantry
2nd Bn., attached Rifle Brigade 9th Bn.

Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards

Not Yet Researched

Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country

NIEDERZWEHREN CEMETERY, KASSEL
II. B. 8.
Germany

UK & Other Memorials

Haileybury College Cloister Wall Memorial, Hertford Heath

Pre War

Born on 16 Sep 1891 in Salford, Lancashire son of John Hopwood and Emily (Cox) Boardman of Manchester. Educated at Haileybury College 1905-10.

Wartime Service

Entered France on 30 Oct 1914, was captured on 23 Mar 1918 and died as a prisoner of war in Germany.

Acknowledgments

Malcolm Lennox, Karen Smith - Acting Director of External Relations www.haileybury.com/honour