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Captain WILLIAM STEWART BURDETT BLACKETT

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Grenadier Guards

Date of Death

Died 24 November 1914

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

POPERINGE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

I. B. 3.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • 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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