Mexborough and Swinton Times, September 1916

Private S.G. Boyce
(Gloucester Reg.)

Mexborough – Missing

who enlisted in August 1915, and went to France last May, has been missing since July 20 and intelligent of him is anxiously awaited by sister, Mrs Browning, 12 Raikes Street Mexborough with whom he lived before enlistment.

He has a brother serving in the Navy.

He himself formerly worked at the Locomotive Depot, Mexborough, and is 21 years of age.

From C.W.G.C.(Probably):

Rank: Private
Service No: 26440
Date of Death: 20/07/1916
Age: 21
Regiment/Service: Gloucestershire Regiment 10th Bn

Panel Reference: Pier and Face 5 A and 5 B.
Memorial: THIEPVAL MEMORIAL
Additional Information:
Son of Sidney Boyce, of 1, Arbour Cottages, Longney, Gloucester.