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Private John Richard Blades

Service number 25051(1458

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12 West Terrace, Stanhope
Enlisted
23 January 1912, Stanhope (aged 17)
Regiment
Durham Light Infantry
Battalion / unit
6th Battalion
Conflict
First World War
War record
Yes
Next of kin
Son of William Isaac Blades of 12, West Terrace, Stanhope

Notes

Occupation at Enlisting - Quarryman - Gunshot Wound to leg 28/4/1915 also Cellulitus in Foot - 27th June 1916 - Admitted to hospital for bayonet wound to right eyeball whilst in the trenches in france

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