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Frederick Arthur Blackham

In memory of:

Bombardier Frederick Arthur Blackham

November 3, 1916

Military Service


Service Number:

86642

Age:

25

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Field Artillery

Division:

5th Bde.

Additional Information


Born:

July 17, 1891
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England

Enlistment:

November 9, 1914
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of Frederick Tom and Elizabeth Blackham, Huntley Grove, Peterborough, Wolverhampton, England. Brother of Pte Clarence Blackham, South Staffordshire Regiment, killed in action 25 September 1915.

Commemorated on Page 55 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

II. F. 32.

Location:

Pozieres is a village some 6 kilometres north-east of Albert, and the POZIERES BRITISH CEMETERY, which is enclosed by the Pozieres Memorial, is a little south-west of the village on the north side of the main road, D929, from Albert to Pozieres.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune during World War One. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Photo of FREDERICK ARTHUR BLACKHAM– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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