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Gunner JOHN WILLIAM BLADES

Service Number: 1813
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Field Artillery

East Riding

Date of Death

Died 18 May 1915

Age 32 years old

Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN

A. 10. 2.

France

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Sarah Eliza Blades, of Holly Lodge, Walkington, Beverley, and the late Thomas Storry Blades. Native of Nafferton, Yorks.
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Buried or commemorated at

ST. SEVER CEMETERY, ROUEN
Seine-Maritime France
Number of casualties: 3083
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