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Frederick Blackburn

In memory of:

Ordinary Seaman Frederick Blackburn

January 1, 1947
Santos, Brazil

Military Service


Age:

20

Force:

Merchant Navy

Unit:

Canadian Merchant Navy

Division:

SS Fort Columbia (Montréal, Québec) (169609)

Additional Information


Son of Michael Patrick Blackburn and Mary Teresa McDonald of Halifax, Nova Scotia

He died as a result of an accident aboard the Fort Columbia in Santos, Brazil.

Commemorated on Page 96 of the Merchant Navy Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

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