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Augustus Blackburn

Private

Service No. CH/861(S)

Age 20

Died on 13 November 1916

Royal Marine Light Infantry

THIEPVAL MEMORIAL

Somme, France

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Caroline Goodbody

Heartfelt gratitude to a great uncle who gave his life so young and courageously for peace and freedom. Never to be forgotten.

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Augustus Blackburn was the 8th child of eleven born to William and Hannah Blackburn on 1st May 1896 in Fulham. Employed as a fitter’s mat...

Caroline Goodbody