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NAME:                      Blachford, Arthur  (Blackford on Southampton main memorial & on pension cards)
RANK:                      Engine Room Artificer 3rd Class
UNIT:                      Royal Navy
BATTALION ETC:             H.M.S. Queen Mary
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         272436
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 31st May 1916
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Portsmouth Naval Memorial, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 24. Born 14th April 1892 at Bournemouth, Hampshire. Joined navy 14th August 1907.
                           Son of William and Bessie Blachford, in 1911 living 1 Fra Ora, Englefield Road, Bitterne, Southampton.
                           Husband of Maude Louise Blachford of Rowena, 26 South View Rd., Bitterne Manor, Southampton.
                           Another source states Loudan Villa, Englefield Rd, Bitterne Manor Southampton.
                           Married 19th January 1915. Remarried & became Jupp.
                           Then living at 22 The Square Carshalton, Surrey.