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Major JOHN GEORGE BLACKBURNE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

9th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 22 August 1915

Age 42 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GREEN HILL CEMETERY

I. C. 2.

Turkey (including Gallipoli)

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Mentioned in Despatches
  • Additional Info Son of John George Lees Blackburne and Mary Shadforth Boger Blackburne, of Dryclough, Oldham; husband of Lilian Monica Blackburne, of New Century Club, Hay Hill, London, W.1.
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Buried or commemorated at

GREEN HILL CEMETERY
Turkey (including Gallipoli)
Number of casualties: 3089
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