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Lance Corporal WILLIAM BLACKHAM

Service Number: 15953
Regiment & Unit/Ship

South Staffordshire Regiment

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 13 July 1918

Age 36 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY

XIX. D. 20.

France

2' grey granite headstone & kerb, planted. (S). 1 row forward, 9 graves right of CH to GROVES.

Photographer: Mark Gettings

Low turfed mound. (S) H/S S.O.P.

Photographer: Mark Gettings

  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Mrs. Louisa Blackham, of 64, Oxford St., Wolverhampton.
  • Personal Inscription HE HATH DIED THAT WE MAY LIVE
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Buried or commemorated at

BIENVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais France
Number of casualties: 1624
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