Military service
Service number:
782320
Age:
27
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Army Medical Corps
Division:
5th Field Ambulance
Birth:
December 6, 1889
County Armagh, Ireland
Enlistment:
May 1, 1916
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan
Death:
November 6, 1917
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IX. D. 20.
Additional information
Son of George and Elizabeth Blackwood, of Ballinarea, Altnamackin, Castleblayney, Ireland.
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Roll of Honour Book
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Circumstances of Death Registers
Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 551 of 734 -
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Entrance
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Cemetery
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Private James Alexander Blackwood
Digital gallery of
Private James Alexander Blackwood
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Private James Alexander Blackwood
Digital gallery of
Private James Alexander Blackwood
Digital gallery of
Private James Alexander Blackwood
Digital gallery of
Private James Alexander Blackwood
Digital gallery of
Private James Alexander Blackwood
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 202 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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Digitized personnel record available through Library and Archives Canada.
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