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Second Lieutenant MILES HARRY BLACKWOOD

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Seaforth Highlanders

2nd Bn.

Date of Death

Died 01 July 1916

Age 19 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS

I. H. 21.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Harry O. and Isla Blackwood, of Kincurdie, Rosemarkie, Ross-shire and Arthur's, St. James's, London. Joined 5th Bn. Royal Fusiliers in 1914. Passed through Sandhurst and posted to 2nd Bn. Seaforth Highlanders, July, 1915.
  • Personal Inscription SON OF ISLA AND HARRY BLACKWOOD FOR EVER WITH THE LORD
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Buried or commemorated at

SUCRERIE MILITARY CEMETERY, COLINCAMPS
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1111
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