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Rifleman JOHN BLACKMORE

Service Number: 45282
Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Royal Rifle Corps

Date of Death

Died 09 August 1918

Age 18 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE

III. I. 10.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Secondary Unit, Regiment posted to 12th Bn London Regiment (The Rangers)
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Edward Styling Blackmore and Sarah Ellen Blackmore, of 8, Blenheim Rd., Walthamstow, London. Born at Mile End, London.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE FOR US
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Buried or commemorated at

BEACON CEMETERY, SAILLY-LAURETTE
Somme France
Number of casualties: 772
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