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246088 Pte. John Charles Boon British Army 99th Coy. Machine Gun Corps (d.16th November 1916) John Boon, only son of Henry and Margaret E Boon of Mount Pleasant House, Aspley Guise, Bedfordshire, served with the 99th Company, Machine Gun Corps Infantry. He was killed in action on 16th of November 1916 age 21 years during the Battle of The Somme and is buried in the Frankfurt Trench British Cemetery, Somme, France. He was a pupil of Bedford Modern School 1908-12, commemorated on the School War Memorial, which was unveiled in 1923 and in the Roll of Honour, published in The Eagle, December 1923. Information courtesy of www.roll-of-honour.com Please type your message:      We recommend you copy the text about this item and keep a copy on your own computer before pressing submit. Your Name:             Email Address:       @ **Please put first part of your email, (before the @ sign) in the first box, and the second part in the second box. Do not include @, it is automatic. Do not enter your full email in each box or add an @ sign or random spaces.**