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We remember Joseph Septimus Blackburn
We remember Joseph Septimus Blackburn
Timeline
Timeline
1886
1908
children
Thomas Blackburn
Source:8879134
1908
1908
marriage
Jessie Bennett
Source:8879087
29th June 1908
1911
location
Rose Cottage, Thornton, Poulton le Fylde, Lancashire
United Kingdom
parents address
Source:8879111
2nd April 1911
1913
children
Elizabeth Blackburn
Source:8879087
6th April 1913
1915
children
Joseph Blackburn
Source:8879087
5th February 1915
1915
enlistment
Poulton le Fylde, Lancashire
United Kingdom
Source:8879086
10th December 1915
1915
service
British Army
Private
204824
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
Reserve
Source:8879087
11th December 1915 - 6th June 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
204824
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
4th Battalion
Source:8879087
6th June 1917 - 31st October 1917
1917
service
British Army
Private
G/20378
Royal West Kent Regiment
10th Battalion
Source:8879087
31st October 1917 - 23rd July 1918
1918
service
British Army
Private
G/20378
Royal West Kent Regiment
6th Battalion
Source:8879087
23rd July 1918 - 24th August 1918
1918
death
Killed in Action
France
Source:8879084
Source:8879086
24th August 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:8879084
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph Septimus |
| Initials | JS |
| Last Name | Blackburn |
| Source | 8879084 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Cottage, Thornton, Poulton le Fylde, Lancashire | United Kingdom | parents address | known 2nd April 1911 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 204824 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | 4th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | 204824 | Loyal North Lancashire Regiment | Reserve | Private | |
| British Army | G/20378 | Royal West Kent Regiment | 10th Battalion | Private | |
| British Army | G/20378 | Royal West Kent Regiment | 6th Battalion | Private |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Blackburn | son | 1908 | |
| Elizabeth Blackburn | daughter | 6th April 1913 | |
| Joseph Blackburn | son | 5th February 1915 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Thomas Blackburn | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Bennett | wife | 29th June 1908 |
Media
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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 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Linda571 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2008 Transcription | Linda571 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Fiona12861 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| 'Joseph, 1917' by David Hewitt | Linda571 | |
| 'Joseph, 1917' by David Hewitt | Linda571 | |
| GRO certificates online index | Linda571 | |
| IWM War Memorials Register | Linda571 | |
| Army Register of Soldiers' Effects | Linda571 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Cover of book 'Joseph, 1917' by David Hewitt | Linda571 | |
| GRO snip 1908 birth Thomas Blackburn | Linda571 | |
| GRO snip death 1908 Thomas Blackburn | Linda571 |
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