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NAME: Blackman, George David

RANK: Petty Officer (Gunners Mate on pension cards)

UNIT: Royal Navy

BATTALION ETC: HMS Victory

REGIMENTAL NUMBER: 194340

HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH: Died of enteric fever 31st March 1915 at RN Hospital, Chatham.

WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Haslar Royal Naval Cemetery, Hampshire, UK

OTHER INFORMATION: Born 5th January 1883 at Alverstoke, Gosport. Joined navy 6th July 1897. Son of George D & Mary Blackman, in 1911 mother a widow living at 11 Alma Street, Forton Road, Gosport. Husband of Edith Kezia Blackman of 11 Church Rd, Alverstoke, Gosport, Hants. Married 25th December 1912 at St Saviours Church, Guildford, Surrey.