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Captain JOHN BLACK

Regiment & Unit/Ship

King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)

Date of Death

Died 26 September 1917

Age 39 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

Officers, B. 1. 25.

France

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of the Rev. John Black, LL.D. (Professor of Humanity, University of Aberdeen) and Anne Doverlie Forbes Strahan Black, of Aberdeen; husband of Marion Joy Black, of 10, Westbourne Square, Paddington, London.
  • Personal Inscription ONE WHO NEVER TURNED HIM BACK BUT MARCHED BREAST FORWARD
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