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Trooper ALEC GEORGE BLACKFORD

Service Number: 6153107
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Tank Regiment, R.A.C.

7th

Date of Death

Died 30 July 1944

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

FONTENAY-LE-PESNEL WAR CEMETERY, TESSEL

II. B. 5.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of George Edward and Mary Olive Blackford, of Hook Green, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription HE GAVE HIS LIFE THAT WE MIGHT LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

FONTENAY-LE-PESNEL WAR CEMETERY, TESSEL
Calvados France
Number of casualties: 521
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