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We remember George Frederick Blackburn
We remember George Frederick Blackburn
Timeline
Timeline
1881
1883
1892
1911
1911
1913
1914
1916
1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George Frederick |
| Initials | GF |
| Last Name | Blackburn |
| Source | 367103 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 West Eaton Place, SW London | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | GS/4158 | Kent Regiment | 8th royal west Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | G/4158 | Queens Own (Royal West Kent Regiment) | 8th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1914/15 Star | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Blackburn | father | ||
| Alice Eliza Blackburn nee Sellick | mother |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnabas William Blackburn | brother | 1881 | |
| Charles Stanley Blackburn | brother | 1892 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Sarah McDonald | wife | 1913 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Steve64587 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Chris2090 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Steve64587 |
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