In Memory Of

BLEASBY, JOHN RIDER

Service Details
Age:
30
Date of Birth:
1886-06-28
Service No:
247
Rank:
Sergeant
Unit:
1st Regt.
Unit 2:
"A" Coy.
Regiment:
South African Infantry
Date of Death:
1916-07-16
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, at Delville Wood
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
XI. L. 9.
Cemetery:
DELVILLE WOOD CEMETERY, LONGUEVAL
Localitly:
Somme
Country:
France
Additional Information
Son of John and Hannah Bleasby. Brother of Mrs. Maitt, of 152 Oswald Road, Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Manchester. Born Hunslet, Leeds. Commemoration stone in Leeds (Hunslet Old) Cemetery, West Yorkshire