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We remember George Blackshaw
We remember George Blackshaw
Timeline
Timeline
birth
United Kingdom
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service
British Army
Private
14/1439
York and Lancaster Regiment
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service
British Army
Lance Corporal
14/1439
York and Lancaster Regiment
Source:7351388
1918
death
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21st March 1918
burial
Pas de Calais
France
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Blackshaw |
| Source | 371430 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 14/1439 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 14/1439 | York and Lancaster Regiment | Lance Corporal |
Media
Media
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George Blackshaw from Barnsley IndependentHead and shoulders newspaper image of man in uniform - York and Lancaster cap badge recognisable on his cap. From the Barnsley Independent 27 April 1918 (thanks to Barnsley Archives)
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Communities
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 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| George Blackshaw from Barnsley Independent | Linda571 |
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