Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Joseph Blacklock
In memory of:
Private Joseph Blacklock
October 23, 1915
Military Service
71351
30
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
27th Bn.
Additional Information
October 9, 1885
Son of the late James and Mary Elizabeth Blacklock, of Greta Grenn, Scotland.
Commemorated on Page 5 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
I. K. 20A.
Wimereux is a small town situated about 5 kilometres north of Boulogne. From Boulogne take the A16 to Calais and come off at Junction 4. Take the road to Wimereux north, D242, for approximately 2 kilometres, following the road through the roundabout. Take the first turn on the left immediately after the roundabout and the WIMEREUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY lies approximately 200 metres down this road on the left hand side. The Commonwealth War Graves are situated to the rear of the communal cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Details
Circumstances of Death Registers – Source: Library and Archives Canada. CIRCUMSTANCES OF DEATH REGISTERS FIRST WORLD WAR Surnames: Birch to Blakstad. Mircoform Sequence 10; Volume Number 31829_B034746; Reference RG150, 1992-93/314, 154 Page 499 of 734 -
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Photo of Joe Blacklock – Joe Blacklock, Winnipeg, Manitoba, 1914. Joe was best man at my grandparents' (Walter Reeve and Annie McLeod) wedding in 1912. -
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Photo of Joseph Blacklock – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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