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We remember Byron Blackburn
We remember Byron Blackburn
Timeline
Timeline
1892
birth
United Kingdom
Source:8946641
1892
1921
location
5, Chapel St., Flush, Liversedge, Yorkshire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8946641
1921
enlistment
Cleckheaton, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Source:8946642
service
British Army
Private
201041
West Riding Regiment
2nd/5th Battalion
Source:8946641
1917
death
Died of wounds
United Kingdom
Source:8946641
Source:8946642
29th November 1917
burial
Heckmondwike, West Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Grave 25
Source:8946641
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Byron |
| Initials | B |
| Last Name | Blackburn |
| Source | 8946641 |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Chapel St., Flush, Liversedge, Yorkshire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1921 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 201041 | West Riding Regiment | 2nd/5th Battalion | Private |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hannah | mother | ||
| Abner Blackburn | father |
Media
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West Yorkshires cap badgeSilver coloured horse gallops across brass ground with scroll beneath reading "West Yorkshire".
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CWGC stone that WAS in place for Byron BlackburnStandard white CWGC stone for this man, removed in late 2018.Contributed by:
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Replacement 'Gallipoli' Marker for Byron BlackburnFlat ? concrete ? panel with this man's details.Contributed by:
Linda571
Communities
Communities
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Kirklees - CWGC burials in the wider Kirklees AreaMore about Kirklees - CWGC burials in the wider Kirklees Area
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Linda571 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| West Yorkshires cap badge | Linda571 | |
| CWGC stone that WAS in place for Byron Blackburn | Linda571 | |
| Replacement 'Gallipoli' Marker for Byron Blackburn | Linda571 |
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