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GILBERT FOSTER BLIGHT

  • Died: 14 Mar 1917
  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Service no at death: 302721
  • Died: 14 Mar 1917
  • Rank: Rifleman
  • Service no at death: 302721
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  • Surname: BLIGHT
  • Forename: GILBERT FOSTER
  • Initials: G F
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  • Place of Birth: Finchley, London
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  • Family (parents and grandparents): Son of Howard and Fanny E Blight of "Forest View", Dudsbury Avenue, Ferndown, Dorset
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  • Age at death: 28
  • Date of death: 14 Mar 1917
  • Regiment at death: London Regiment (London Rifle Brigade)
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  • Rank at death: Rifleman
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  • Service no at death: 302721
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  • Place of death: France
  • Location of grave: DOUCHYLESAYETTE BRITISH CEMETERY
  • Position: I. E. 10.
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