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We remember William Blackburn
We remember William Blackburn
Timeline
Timeline
1881
birth
United Kingdom
Source:7116858
1881
service
British Army
Private
28191
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:368158
service
British Army
Private
28191
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Source:7116858
1917
death
Source:7116858
2nd February 1917
burial
Somme
France
Source:7116858
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Blackburn |
| Source | 368158 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 28191 | Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private | ||
| British Army | 28191 | King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | Private |
Media
Communities
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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 | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Ossett WW1 History | ALAN71313 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| OSSETT OBSERVER | ALAN71313 |
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