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Charles Blackshaw

Private

Service No. 3833

Age 27

Died on 9 August 1915

Sherwood Foresters (Notts and Derby Regiment)

YPRES (MENIN GATE) MEMORIAL

West-Vlaanderen, Belgium

Son of Thomas Samuel and Mary Ann Blackshaw, of 23, Olive St., Derby.

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Henry Harrison

Charles, O valiant heart, who to your glory came through dust and ashes …. your memory hallowed in the land you loved.

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Charles, I am not aware of the precise circumstances of your death, nor what caused it, but, as a former soldier in the 1st and 7th Battalio...

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