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Lance Corporal CHARLES BLACKMAN

Service Number: G/4017
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)

10th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 May 1918

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY

II. F. 20.

Belgium

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Charles Sydney and Alice Blackman, of 13, Wellington Place, Maidstone, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription OUR GREAT LOSS IS GOD'S GAIN
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Buried or commemorated at

GWALIA CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 470
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