Captain WILLIAM STEWART BURDETT BLACKETT
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Grenadier Guards
Date of Death
Died 24 November 1914
Age 41 years old
- Secondary Unit, Regiment attd. Leicestershire Yeomanry
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of Capt. Blackett (R.N.); husband of Mrs. Blackett Swiny, of Arbigland, Dumfries. Served in the South African Campaign with the 3rd Bn. Grenadier Guards.
- Personal Inscription MORTALLY WOUNDED NOV. 20TH WHILE ATTACHED LEICESTERSHIRE YEOMANRY PRO PATRIA
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