Edgar
Mortimer
Boase
Born in Maylands, South Australia, Australia
Ancestors 
Son of Edgar Charles Boase
and Ada Flint (Mortimer) Boase
Brother of
Herbert William Boase, Elsie Clarice Berring (Boase) Hills, Jean Ada (Boase) Doodson, Ivy Thelma (Boase) Davies, Allan Frank Boase and Frederick Charles Boase
Husband of
Vera May (Couper) Boase
— married
25 Apr 1932 in Dowerin, Western Australia, Australia
Father of
Alfred John Boase and Mabel Jean Boase
Died
at age 64
in Gidgegannup, Western Australia, Australia
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| Created 26 Jun 2020
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Biography
Edgar Boase is an Anzac who served in World War Two.
Edgar Boase was born in South Australia, Australia
Edgar Boase has English ancestors.
Edgar was born in 1904. He was the eldest son of Edgar Boase and Ada Mortimer. [1]
Edgar Mortimer Boase married Vera May Couper on 25 April 1932 in Dowerin, Western Australia. [2]
In 1932 when Edgar Mortimer Boase and his bride Vera came to farm in Bruce Rock he bought the property next door to two of Susannah Boase nee Bufton's grandchildren.
In 1937 Edgar Mortimer Boase (Farmer) and Vera Boase (Home Duties) lived in Bruce Rock, Western Australia. [3]
On 12 April 1942 Edgar Mortimer Boase, born on 19 Feb 1904, enlisted with the Australian Army, Service Number W75873. He served as a Private with the 15th Battalion. [4] [5]
In 1963 Edgar Mortimer Boase (Farmer), Vera Boase (Home Duties), Alfred John Boase (Farmer) and Mabel Jean Boase (Teacher) lived in Bruce Rock, Western Australia. [6]
He passed away in 1968, aged 64 [7] and was interred at the Karrakatta Cemetery.[8]
Sources
- ↑ South Australia Birth Registration; Father: Edgar Charles Boase; Mother: Ada Flint Mortimer; Page number 16; Volume Number 726
- ↑ Weekly Gazette (Goomalling, WA _ 1924 - 1946), Friday 6 May 1932, page 3
- ↑ Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980; Western Australia, 1937, Swan, York
- ↑ National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australia; Citizen Military Forces Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947; Series: B884
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Australia, World War II Military Service Records, 1939-1945 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016; Original data: Second Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1939-1947. National Archives of Australia.
- ↑ Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980; Western Australia, 1963, Moore, York
- ↑ Western Australia Death Registration 3849/1968
- ↑ Find a Grave
- Ancestry.com Family Tree
- Bruce Rock Post and Corrigin and Narembeen Guardian (WA _ 1924 - 1948), Thursday 1 November 1945, page 2
- Bruce Rock Post and Corrigin and Narembeen Guardian (WA _ 1924 - 1948), Thursday 16 September 1948, page 3
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Categories: Maylands, South Australia | Australia, Farmers | 2nd 15th Infantry Battalion, Australian Army, World War II | War Medal 1939-1945 | 1939-1945 Star | Defence Medal | Bruce Rock, Western Australia | Karrakatta Cemetery, Karrakatta, Western Australia | Anzacs, World War II