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Military service
Service number:
742960
Age:
25
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Canadian Infantry (New Brunswick Regiment)
Division:
26th Bn.
Birth:
May 29, 1893
Enlistment:
Saint John, New Brunswick
Death:
August 26, 1918
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. B. 4.
Additional information
Son of Sherman and Alice H. Blakney. Native of Sunny Brae, Moncton, New Brunswick.
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Registres de circonstances du décès
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. -
Mémorial
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)
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Private Ronald Blakney
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Private Ronald Blakney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 370 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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