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Lance Corporal J BLINKHORN

Service Number: 318906
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Dorsetshire Regiment

6th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1917

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Joint grave. G. 10.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Henry Blinkhorn, of 107, Ince Green Lane, Wigan.
  • Personal Inscription ON WHOSE SOUL SWEET JESUS HAVE MERCY
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Buried or commemorated at

DOUAI COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Nord France
Number of casualties: 640
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