Canadian Virtual War Memorial
David William Blackwell
In memory of:
Private David William Blackwell
January 22, 1916
Military Service
71877
22
Army
Canadian Infantry (Manitoba Regiment)
27th Bn.
Additional Information
August 3, 1893
Son of Henry and Mary Blackwell, of Godalming, Surrey, England.
Commemorated on Page 55 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
I. G. II.
LINDENHOEK CHALET MILITARY CEMETERY is located 9 Km south west of Ieper town centre on a road leading from the Kemmelseweg (N331), connecting Ieper to Kemmel. From Ieper town centre the Kemmelseweg is reached via the Rijselsestraat, through the Lille Gate (Rijselpoort) and straight on towards Armentieres (N365). 900 metres after the crossroads is the right hand turning onto the Kemmelseweg. (Made prominent by a railway level crossing.) Immediately after passing the village of Kemmel lies the Lindestraat, a right hand turning leading from the N331. The LINDENHOEK CHALET MILITARY CEMETERY lies 500 metres along the Lindestraat on the right hand side of the road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Photo of DAVID WILLIAM BLACKWELL – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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