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Blackburn, T.D., Pte., 1917
In Bapaume Post Military Cemetery is the Commonwealth War Grave of 20/162 Private Thomas Dobson Blackburn, serving with the Northumberland Fusiliers who died 01/07/1916.

Soldiers Died in the Great War states that he was born in Scotswood and enlisted in Newcastle.

He is remembered in Gateshead on G39.004 page 23 and G39.025


The CWGC entry for Private Blackburn

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