Basic Details Surname Blackburn Forenames Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service As stated on memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) 2nd Lieut Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Manchester Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Second Lieutenant Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death Jeancourt, North of St Quentin Year of death 1918 Month of death March Day of death 21 Age at death 22 Manner of death as stated Killed In Action Manner of death reference Killed in Action