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NAME:                      Blackman, David Victor   (William V on memorial, D V on Roll of Honour)
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Gloucestershire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             8th Battalion  (10th Battalion on memorial)
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         23601
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 17th April 1918
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Tyne Cot Memorial, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 18. Born 21st June 1897.
                           Son of David & Annie Blackman of Lye Heath Farm, Southwick, Fareham, Hants.
                           In 1911 family living at Lone Cottage, Weston, Petersfield.
                           Born: Gosport, Hants. Enlisted: Bristol.