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Corporal DOUGLAS CECIL BLACKFORD

Service Number: 2695136
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Scots Guards

1st Bn.

Date of Death

Died 08 February 1944

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BEACH HEAD WAR CEMETERY, ANZIO

XX. D. 11.

Italy

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Herbert Henry and Florence Maud Blackford, of Birmingham; husband of Beatrice May Blackford, of South Yardley, Birmingham.
  • Personal Inscription BELOVED HUSBAND OF BEATY, DADDY OF JACQUELINE AND TONY. SON OF C.S.M. HERBERT H. AND FLORENCE M. BLACKFORD
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