The Royal Air Force.
Son of William Boucher and Louise Boucher, formerly Maynard, of The Coastguard Station, Rush, Co. Dublin.
In the 1901 census, the family were living at the Coastguard Station at Bunbeg, Gweedore, Co. Donegal.
His parents and an older sister had been born in England.
Alfred had been born in Donegal.
In the 1911 census, the family were living at the Coastguard Station, Robswalls, Malahide, Co. Dublin.
Alfred was a military passenger onboard the RMS Leinster which was sunk by torpedoes from a German submarine, in the Irish Sea, whilst it was enroute from Kingstown [now Dun Laoghaire], Co. Dublin, to Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, on the morning of 10th October 1918.
His name is included in
R.M.S. Leinster Casualties A - H
The Royal Air Force.
Son of William Boucher and Louise Boucher, formerly Maynard, of The Coastguard Station, Rush, Co. Dublin.
In the 1901 census, the family were living at the Coastguard Station at Bunbeg, Gweedore, Co. Donegal.
His parents and an older sister had been born in England.
Alfred had been born in Donegal.
In the 1911 census, the family were living at the Coastguard Station, Robswalls, Malahide, Co. Dublin.
Alfred was a military passenger onboard the RMS Leinster which was sunk by torpedoes from a German submarine, in the Irish Sea, whilst it was enroute from Kingstown [now Dun Laoghaire], Co. Dublin, to Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales, on the morning of 10th October 1918.
His name is included in
R.M.S. Leinster Casualties A - H
Inscription
In Loving Memory Of
ALFRED HENRY BOUCHER
R.A.F.
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born 26th Oct. 1900
who perished in the sinking of
R.M.S. Leinster, 10th October 1918
the only son of W. & L. BOUCHER
Coast Guard, Malahide
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E'en as he trod that day to God
So walked he from his birth
In simpleness and gentleness
And honour and clean mirth.
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