Name
Percy Noah Blackmore
Conflict
First World War
Date of Death / Age
01/07/1918
25
Rank, Service Number & Service Details
2nd Corporal
244767
Royal Engineers
3rd Field Survey Company
Awards: Service Medals/Honour Awards
Not Yet Researched
Cemetery/Memorial: Name/Reference/Country
ABBEVILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY EXTENSION
IV. B. 25.
France
Headstone Inscription
Not Researched
UK & Other Memorials
Watton-at-Stone Village Memorial, St Andrew and St Mary Church Roll of Honour, Watton-at-Stone, Hertford Town Memorial
Pre War
Born on 23 Sep 1892 in Watton at Stone, Herts. son of William and Mary Ellen Blackmore, and baptised on 26 Nov 1893 in Watton. He was a gamekeeper.
Wartime Service
Enlisted at Hertford on 31 Aug 1914 into the Bedfordshires (12960). He entered France on 30 Jul 1915 and transferred to the Engineers on 7 Apr 1917 and was promoted to L/Corporal on 8 Apr 1917 and 2nd Corporal on 1 Feb 1918. He died of pneumonia in the 1st Australian General Hospital, Abbeville.
Acknowledgments
Malcolm Lennox
