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Balmer, John, Pte., 1917

John Balmer

On the Arras Memorial is the name of 21075 Private John Balmer, serving with the Yorkshire Regiment who died 02/04/1917.

Soldiers Died in the Great War States that he was born in "Candlish Park, Northumberland, enlisted in Wareham and lived in Gateshead.

His brothers George and James also died.

John Balmer is remembered in Teams on T68.02


The CWGC entry for Private Balmer

If you know more about this person, please send the details to janet@newmp.org.uk