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We remember Edwin Duncan Blackburn
We remember Edwin Duncan Blackburn
Timeline
Timeline
1884
1901
location
Byerley Street Seacombe
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:6980189
1901
1911
employment
Steward
Ship Orinosa
Source:6980189
1911
1911
location
S.S Orinosa
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:6980189
1911
1917
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:9360200
25th September 1917
enlistment
Birkenhead, Cheshire
United Kingdom
Source:6980186
service
British Army
Private
357915
Liverpool Regiment
Source:366902
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
357915
Liverpool Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:6980186
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
357915
The King's (Liverpool Regiment)
Source:7071556
theatres
France & Belgium: 1a
Source:6980186
1917
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:7071556
Source:6980186
Source:6980188
30th November 1917
burial
Nord
France
Source:7071556
sibling
William Henry Blackburn
Source:9360191
sibling
Lilian Blackburn
Source:9360191
sibling
Mabel Blackburn
Source:9360191
sibling
Frank George Blackburn
Source:9360191
sibling
John Percival Blackburn
Source:9360191
sibling
Henry Blackburn
Source:9360191
sibling
Norman Blackburn
Source:9360191
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edwin Duncan |
| Initials | ED |
| Last Name | Blackburn |
| Source | 9360200 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byerley Street Seacombe | United Kingdom | parents address | known 1901 | |
| S.S Orinosa | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 357915 | Liverpool Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 357915 | Liverpool Regiment | 10th Battalion | Lance Corporal | |
| British Army | 357915 | The King's (Liverpool Regiment) | Lance Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Blackburn | mother | ||
| Edward Blackburn | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| William Henry Blackburn | brother | ||
| Lilian Blackburn | sister | ||
| Mabel Blackburn | sister | ||
| Frank George Blackburn | brother | ||
| John Percival Blackburn | brother | ||
| Henry Blackburn | brother | ||
| Norman Blackburn | brother |
Media
Communities
Communities
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Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).More about Birkenhead War Memorial (Hamilton Square, Wirral).
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10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool ScottishMore about 10th Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, Liverpool Scottish
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Hannah21187 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Rob23648 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC: Edwin Duncan Blackburn | Hannah21187 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Military Medal award | Rob23648 | |
| Badge | Rob23648 | |
| Edwin Duncan Blackburn | Rob23648 |
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