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Private Albert Edward Boulding

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Military service

Service number: L/22816
Age: 28
Rank: Private
Force: Army
Unit/Regiment: Winnipeg Grenadiers, R.C.I.C.
Birth: February 2, 1915 Victoria, British Columbia
Enlistment: January 13, 1941 Saskatchewan
Death: January 7, 1944 Camp Niigata-Rinko 5B, Japan

Burial/memorial information

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY
Grave reference: Sec. A. A. 8.
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Son of Ernest Maxwell Boulding and Effie Jane Brown, of Pilot Butte, Saskatchewan. Brother of Howard Boulding, who served in Europe during the Second World War and survived the conflict. Albert served in Saskatchewan, in Manitoba, in Hong Kong with Force C, in Japan as prisoner of war. He had 1,090 days of service, including 802 overseas. To commemorate his sacrifice, the Governement of Saskatchewan named Boulding Lake in his honour.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

In the Books of Remembrance

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Page 255 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan

YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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