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Son of Sherman and Alice H. Blakney. Native of Sunny Brae, Moncton, New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Private Ronald Blakney
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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 731 of 734.
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Inscription for Ronald BLAKENY (BLAKNEY) on a family grave marker at Elmwood Cemetery, Moncton NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 370 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY Somme, France
Gezaincourt is a village in the Department of the Somme, situated 2 kilometres to the south-west of the town of Doullens, and BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY lies to the south of the village. There is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission signpost in Gezaincourt village opposite the Chateau entrance.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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