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 NAME:                      Blanch, Walter Herbert
 RANK:                      Trumpeter
 UNIT:                      9th Lancers
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 REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         3589
 HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action (missing) 22nd March 1918
 WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Pozieres Memorial, Somme, France
 OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 22. Son of Elizabeth A Blanch of 22 Lees Lane, Forton, Gosport, Hants.,
                            and the late George Douglas Blanch (CWGC).
                            She was a widow by 1901, living at above address with her in-laws.
                            On pension card address is 22 Brunswick Terrace, Lees Lane, Forton, Gosport.
                            Born: Alverstone, Hants. Enlisted: Canterbury. Resided: Gosport.