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Blackborough War Memorial

War memorial · First World War, Second World War · Devon

Blackborough War Memorial© Jonathan KingtonCC BY-SA 2.0

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Devon
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Inscription

TO THE GLORY OF GOD AND SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF THE PARISHIONERS OF BLACKBOROUGH WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR THEIR COUNTRY IN THE GREAT WARS 1914-1918 AND 1939-1945. "WE WILL REMEMBER THEM"

The names (8)

Every name, in the order and spelling engraved. What the stone says about each person is beneath their name; nothing has been added from other records.

  1. Private James Baker

    PRIVATE JAMES BAKER, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT

    Devonshire Regiment

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1914-1918, line 1, "PRIVATE JAMES BAKER, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57109/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57109/

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    Automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked

  2. Sergeant James Edmond

    SERGEANT JAMES EDMOND, SCOTS GUARDS [?]

    Scots Guards

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1914-1918, line 2, "SERGEANT JAMES EDMOND, SCOTS GUARDS [?]"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57110/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57110/

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  3. Private John Hedges

    PRIVATE JOHN HEDGES, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT

    Devonshire Regiment

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1914-1918, line 3, "PRIVATE JOHN HEDGES, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57111/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57111/

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  4. Private Albert Radford

    PRIVATE ALBERT RADFORD, ESSEX REGIMENT

    Essex Regiment

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1914-1918, line 4, "PRIVATE ALBERT RADFORD, ESSEX REGIMENT"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57112/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57112/

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    Automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked

  5. Private Robert Simmonds

    PRIVATE ROBERT SIMMONDS, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT

    Devonshire Regiment

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1914-1918, line 5, "PRIVATE ROBERT SIMMONDS, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57113/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57113/

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  6. Private Bishop Westcott

    PRIVATE BISHOP WESTCOTT, COLDSTREAM GUARDS

    Coldstream Guards

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1914-1918, line 6, "PRIVATE BISHOP WESTCOTT, COLDSTREAM GUARDS"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57114/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57114/

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  7. Private William Ball

    PRIVATE WILLIAM BALL, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT

    Devonshire Regiment

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1939-1945, line 7, "PRIVATE WILLIAM BALL, DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57115/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57115/

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  8. Private Gilbert Wheedall

    PRIVATE GILBERT WHEEDALL [?], DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT

    Devonshire Regiment

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    Blackborough War Memorial (Devon, United Kingdom), 1939-1945, line 8, "PRIVATE GILBERT WHEEDALL [?], DEVONSHIRE REGIMENT"; automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked; Past on Stone (https://pastonstone.com/name/57116/ : accessed 11 November 2026).

    Permanent link: https://pastonstone.com/name/57116/

    Read from: File:War Memorial - geograph.org.uk - 2856728.jpg

    Automatically extracted from a photograph, not yet checked

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