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Blackburn, D., Pte., 1917
In Buttes New British Cemetery, Polygon Wood is the Commonwealth War Grave of 32785 Private James Douglas Blackburn, serving with the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry who died 04/10/1917.

Margaret Allison states that he was living in Ashington.

He is remembered in Ashington on A17.43


The CWGC entry for Private Blackburn

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