Gilbert – Blackburn – Great Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 28/04/1917
Title
Gilbert – Blackburn – Great Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 28/04/1917
Initials / forenames
Gilbert
Surname
Blackburn
Railway company
Great Eastern Railway
Military unit
Norfolk Regiment, 7th Battalion
Military rank
Lance Corporal
Military number
19522
Railway department
Norwich
Railway job
Acting Fireman
Date died
28/04/1917
Magazine reference
Great Eastern Railway staff magazine: 1918/ p 146
Memorial
Vis-en-Artois British Cemetery, Haucourt
Notes
Age 25, joined GER 1 July 1911, enlisted April 1915, killed in action.
Information source
St Paul's Cathedral Order of Service 1919
Citation
“Gilbert – Blackburn – Great Eastern Railway – Lance Corporal – 28/04/1917,” Fallen Railwaymen, accessed May 13, 2024, https://fallenrailwaymen.omeka.net/items/show/61012.