Basic Details Surname Blackwell Forenames John Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married to Ethel, they had one child and he is also commemorated on IWM 2224. Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Unit (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Not stated on the memorial Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lancashire Fusiliers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Private Death and Burial details Country of death France Country of burial France Town of burial Sailly-Saillisel Cemetery British Military Cemetery Year of death 1916 Month of death December Day of death 15 Age at death 23 Manner of death as stated Not stated on memorial Manner of death reference Killed in Action