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Private RONALD BLAKNEY

Service Number: 742960
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Canadian Infantry

26th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 26 August 1918

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT

V. B. 4.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Sherman and Alice H. Blakney. Native of Sunny Brae, Moncton, New Brunswick.
  • Personal Inscription LOVED LONG SINCE AND LOST AWHILE
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Buried or commemorated at

BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT
Somme France
Number of casualties: 1374
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