Basic Details
Surname
Blacker
Forenames
A D/j
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Arthur James - some records state 'Dames' - CWG states 'James'
Served or died
Died
Service number
1157
Notes
See notes ref first names. Possible discrepancy somewhere!
Additional record for this man states that he was 'killed in action'.
Member of the 'Barnsley Pals' Battalion.
Husband of Meggie Blacker of 14, Albion Road, Stairfoot, Barnsley.
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Country of burial
France
Town of burial
Le Havre
Cemetery
Ste Marie Cemetery, Le Havre
Year of death
1916
Month of death
June
Day of death
12
Age at death
36
Manner of death as stated
Died of Wounds (Forces War Records)
Manner of death reference
Died of Wounds
Personal Details
Occupation
Not Stated on Memorial