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2Nd Corporal ERNEST JAMES BLACKETT

Service Number: 84591
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Engineers

Base Records G.H.Q., 3rd Echelon

Date of Death

Died 20 June 1917

Age 41 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION

A. 18A.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of James and Margaret Blackett, of Bromley, Kent.
  • Personal Inscription THY WILL BE DONE FROM HIS SORROWING WIFE & CHILDREN
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Buried or commemorated at

BOIS-GUILLAUME COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 362
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