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Corporal DERRICK HARRY BLACKMAN

Service Number: 5194006
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Gloucestershire Regiment

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 10 October 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY

7. B. 3.

Myanmar

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry and Mary Ann Blackman, of Ore, Hastings, Sussex.
  • Personal Inscription TO THE WORLD JUST A SOLDIER; TO HIS PARENTS AND IN HIS HOME, ALL THE WORLD. R.I.P.

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Buried or commemorated at

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar
Number of casualties: 6445
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