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Brisbane Queensland [2]

Carlisle, Cumberland [2]

Hackney, London [2]

Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2]

London England [2]

Sunderland, Durham [2]

8 Rosebank Street Dundee [1]

Abbey Town, Cumberland [1]

Armidale New South Wales [1]

Bairnsdale Victoria [1]

Colchester, Essex [1]

Coonamble New South Wales [1]

Durham England [1]

England [1]

Harrogate, Yorkshire, England [1]

Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1]

Kirkoswald, Cumbria [1]

Leamington Spa, Warks [1]

Liverpool [1]

London [1]

Lynemouth, Northumberland, England [1]

Melbourne Victoria [1]

Newcastle, Northumberland [1]

North Shields [1]

North Shields, Northumberland, England [1]

Ouray, Colorado [1]

Penrith, Cumberland, England [1]

Perth Western Australia [1]

Richmond Victoria [1]

Ryde Isle of Wight [1]

Sombra Twp., Lambton, Ontario [1]

Sydney New South Wales [1]

Wallsend New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [106]

Corporal [11]

Gunner [11]

Sapper [10]

Driver [8]

Lance Corporal [8]

Serjeant [7]

Second Lieutenant [4]

Lieutenant [3]

Bombardier [2]

Captain [2]

Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2]

Major [2]

Staff Nurse [2]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2]

Temporary Major General [2]

2nd Serjeant [1]

Acting Corporal [1]

Acting Serjeant [1]

Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1]

Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1]

Colour Serjeant [1]

Commander [1]

Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1]

Engineer Lieutenant for Temporary Service [1]

Gunner Acting Bombardier [1]

Lance Corpioral [1]

Lieutenant Commander [1]

Lieutenant Corporal [1]

Major General [1]

Nursing Sister [1]

Pioneer [1]

Rifleman [1]

Sapper Acting Lance Corporal [1]

Sister [1]

Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Temporary Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1]

Third Engineer [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [14]

Army Service Corps [13]

Royal Engineers [12]

Durham Light Infantry [11]

Royal Field Artillery [11]

Royal Garrison Artillery [10]

Border Regiment [6]

Lancashire Fusiliers [6]

Manchester Regiment [6]

King's Own Scottish Borderers [5]

London Regiment [5]

Royal Scots Fusiliers [5]

Gordon Highlanders [4]

King's Royal Rifle Corps [4]

Lincolnshire Regiment [4]

Machine Gun Corps [4]

Northumberland Fusiliers [4]

Royal Fusiliers [4]

Royal Highlanders [4]

Cameron Highlanders [3]

Canadian Infantry [3]

Royal Army Medical Corps [3]

Scottish Rifles [3]

Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2]

Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2]

Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2]

East Kent Regiment [2]

East Lancashire Regiment [2]

Highland Light Infantry [2]

Liverpool Regiment [2]

Royal Naval Division [2]

Royal Scots [2]

The Queen's Regiment [2]

Yorkshire Regiment [2]

17th Royal Scots [1]

1st Royal Scots [1]

7th Lancashire Fusiliers [1]

82nd Training Regiment Battalion Regiment [1]

9th Royal Scots [1]

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1]

Army Service Corps Reserve Park [1]

Black Watch Royal Highlanders [1]

British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1]

Canadian Army Medical Corps [1]

Canadian Engineers [1]

Cheshire Regiment [1]

Church Army [1]

Commands and Staff [1]

East Surrey Regiment [1]

GOC 9th (Scottish), 39th and 63rd (Royal Naval) Divisions [1]

Service

British Army [169]

Canadian Expeditionary Force [30]

Australian Imperial Force [14]

Royal Navy [12]

Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7]

New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3]

Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [245]

Contribution

Military Service [235]

Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

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Place of birth

Brisbane Queensland [2] Carlisle, Cumberland [2] Hackney, London [2] Liverpool, Lancashire, England [2] London England [2] Sunderland, Durham [2] 8 Rosebank Street Dundee [1] Abbey Town, Cumberland [1] Armidale New South Wales [1] Bairnsdale Victoria [1] Colchester, Essex [1] Coonamble New South Wales [1] Durham England [1] England [1] Harrogate, Yorkshire, England [1] Kilmarnock, Ayrshire [1] Kirkoswald, Cumbria [1] Leamington Spa, Warks [1] Liverpool [1] London [1] Lynemouth, Northumberland, England [1] Melbourne Victoria [1] Newcastle, Northumberland [1] North Shields [1] North Shields, Northumberland, England [1] Ouray, Colorado [1] Penrith, Cumberland, England [1] Perth Western Australia [1] Richmond Victoria [1] Ryde Isle of Wight [1] Sombra Twp., Lambton, Ontario [1] Sydney New South Wales [1] Wallsend New South Wales [1]

Rank

Private [106] Corporal [11] Gunner [11] Sapper [10] Driver [8] Lance Corporal [8] Serjeant [7] Second Lieutenant [4] Lieutenant [3] Bombardier [2] Captain [2] Company Quarter Master Serjeant [2] Major [2] Staff Nurse [2] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel [2] Temporary Major General [2] 2nd Serjeant [1] Acting Corporal [1] Acting Serjeant [1] Acting Warrant Officer Class 2 [1] Air Mechanic 2nd Class [1] Colour Serjeant [1] Commander [1] Corporal/Acting Serjeant [1] Engineer Lieutenant for Temporary Service [1] Gunner Acting Bombardier [1] Lance Corpioral [1] Lieutenant Commander [1] Lieutenant Corporal [1] Major General [1] Nursing Sister [1] Pioneer [1] Rifleman [1] Sapper Acting Lance Corporal [1] Sister [1] Temporary Brigadier General [1] Temporary Lieutenant Colonel/Temporary Brigadier General [1] Third Engineer [1]

Unit

Labour Corps [14] Army Service Corps [13] Royal Engineers [12] Durham Light Infantry [11] Royal Field Artillery [11] Royal Garrison Artillery [10] Border Regiment [6] Lancashire Fusiliers [6] Manchester Regiment [6] King's Own Scottish Borderers [5] London Regiment [5] Royal Scots Fusiliers [5] Gordon Highlanders [4] King's Royal Rifle Corps [4] Lincolnshire Regiment [4] Machine Gun Corps [4] Northumberland Fusiliers [4] Royal Fusiliers [4] Royal Highlanders [4] Cameron Highlanders [3] Canadian Infantry [3] Royal Army Medical Corps [3] Scottish Rifles [3] Army Service Corps Motor Transport [2] Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) [2] Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry [2] East Kent Regiment [2] East Lancashire Regiment [2] Highland Light Infantry [2] Liverpool Regiment [2] Royal Naval Division [2] Royal Scots [2] The Queen's Regiment [2] Yorkshire Regiment [2] 17th Royal Scots [1] 1st Royal Scots [1] 7th Lancashire Fusiliers [1] 82nd Training Regiment Battalion Regiment [1] 9th Royal Scots [1] Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders [1] Army Service Corps Reserve Park [1] Black Watch Royal Highlanders [1] British Red Cross Society and Order of Saint John of Jerusalem [1] Canadian Army Medical Corps [1] Canadian Engineers [1] Cheshire Regiment [1] Church Army [1] Commands and Staff [1] East Surrey Regiment [1] GOC 9th (Scottish), 39th and 63rd (Royal Naval) Divisions [1]

Service

British Army [169] Canadian Expeditionary Force [30] Australian Imperial Force [14] Royal Navy [12] Air Force (RAF/RFC) [7] New Zealand Expeditionary Force [3] Other Empire Force [1]

Last name first letter

B [245]

Contribution

Military Service [235] Merchant Navy [9]

Country

United Kingdom [7]

Ronald William Blacklock

Born 1889

Died 1987

Royal Navy Captain

Royal Navy Lieutenant Commander

Royal Navy Commander

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Robert Alec Blacklock

Born 1899

Died 1918

British Army 137063 Private Machine Gun Corps

British Army 51490 Lancashire Fusiliers

British Army 137063 Private Machine Gun Corps 19th Battalion (Infantry)

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Richard Blacklock

Born 1880

Died 1918

British Army 201774 Private Royal Lancaster Regiment

British Army 41657 Private North Staffordshire Regiment 8th Battalion

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Algernon Haden Blacklock

Born 1894

Died 1914

British Army Second Lieutenant Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

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Rodney William Blacklock

Born 1880

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 49852

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William Edward Blaiklock

Born 1895

Died 1965

British Army 1150 Corporal London Regiment 32nd Provisional Battalion, Tilbury

British Army 1150 Private London Regiment 3rd Battalion

British Army 1150 Corporal London Regiment 3rd Battalion

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Alice May Blacklock

Born 1885

Died 1916

British Army Staff Nurse Territorial Force Nursing Service

British Army Nursing Sister Territorial Force Nursing Service

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Cyril Aubrey Blacklock

Born 1880

Died 1936

British Army Temporary Brigadier General General List

British Army Temporary Major General GOC 9th (Scottish), 39th and 63rd (Royal Naval) Divisions Late Kings Royal Rifle Corps

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Benson Leck Blacklock

Born 1883

Died 1915

Other Empire Force Third Engineer Mercantile Marine (Merchant Navy)

Other Empire Force Third Engineer Mercantile Marine: SS El Zorro

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Thomas Blacklock

Died 1918

British Army 220365 Corporal Cameron Highlanders

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Ralph Blacklock

Born 1898

Died 1916

British Army 3433 Private Durham Light Infantry

British Army 42688 Private Durham Light Infantry

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James Blacklock

Born 1894

Died 1916

British Army 1553 Private Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) 6th (Perthshire) Battalion (Territorial)

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Robert Blacklock

Born 1886

Died 1915

British Army 10141 Lance Corporal Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

British Army 10141 Private Gordon Highlanders 2nd Battalion

British Army 10141 Lance Corporal Gordon Highlanders

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Dean Boyd Blacklock

Born 1889

Died 1918

Canadian Expeditionary Force 814149

Canadian Expeditionary Force 814149 Private Canadian Infantry

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Joseph Blacklock

Born 1885

Died 1915

Canadian Expeditionary Force 71351

Canadian Expeditionary Force 71351 Private Canadian Infantry

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William Norman Blacklock

Born 1896

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 204157

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Walter Blacklock

Born 1892

Died 1917

New Zealand Expeditionary Force 9/1778 Otago Infantry Regiment

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Stanley Henry Blacklock

Born 1895

Air Force (RAF/RFC) 48734

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Frank Blacklock

Died 1916

British Army 7759 Private Lincolnshire Regiment 1st Battalion

British Army 7759 Private Lincolnshire Regiment

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Francis John Blacklock

Born 1895

Royal Navy M18420

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