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Second Lieutenant Arthur Worsley Blackden
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Second Lieutenant Arthur Worsley Blackden Veteran

Birth
Death
28 Sep 1916
Monument
Thiepval, Departement de la Somme, Picardie, France Add to Map
Plot
Pier and Face 1 A and 8 A.
Memorial ID
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Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 189th Bde.

Son of Brig. Gen. Leonard Shadwell Blackden, C.B.E., and Mary Helen Blackden, M.B.E., of The Jewell House, Marden, Kent.
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His brothers also fell:

Name: BLACKDEN, WALTER ANTHONY SETON Initials: W A S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Flight Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Unit Text: 224 Sqdn. Age: 31 Date of Death: 14/11/1944 Service No: 86432 Additional information: B.A. (Cantab.). Son of Brigadier-General Leonard Shadwell Blackden, C.B.E., and of Mary Helen Bennett Blackden, M.B.E. (nee Pike), of Marden, Kent. Brother to Vyvian Quentery Blackden who was killed in 1941 and Arthur Worsley Blackden who died in the Great War. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 201. Memorial: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAl



Name: BLACKDEN, VYVIAN QUENTERY Initials: V Q Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Wing Commander Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Unit Text: 12 Sqdn. Age: 34 Date of Death: 10/04/1941 Service No: 16236 Additional information: Son of Brigadier-General Leonard Shadwell Blackden, C.B.E. and Mary Helen Blackden, M.B.E. (nee Pike), of Marden, Kent; husband of Dorothea Mercy Blackden (nee Rowe), of Horam, Sussex. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot C. Row 10. Grave 260. Cemetery: LEMSTERLAND (LEMMER) GENERAL CEMETERY
Age: 18
Regiment/Service: Royal Field Artillery, 189th Bde.

Son of Brig. Gen. Leonard Shadwell Blackden, C.B.E., and Mary Helen Blackden, M.B.E., of The Jewell House, Marden, Kent.
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His brothers also fell:

Name: BLACKDEN, WALTER ANTHONY SETON Initials: W A S Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Flight Lieutenant Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve Unit Text: 224 Sqdn. Age: 31 Date of Death: 14/11/1944 Service No: 86432 Additional information: B.A. (Cantab.). Son of Brigadier-General Leonard Shadwell Blackden, C.B.E., and of Mary Helen Bennett Blackden, M.B.E. (nee Pike), of Marden, Kent. Brother to Vyvian Quentery Blackden who was killed in 1941 and Arthur Worsley Blackden who died in the Great War. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Panel 201. Memorial: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAl



Name: BLACKDEN, VYVIAN QUENTERY Initials: V Q Nationality: United Kingdom Rank: Wing Commander Regiment/Service: Royal Air Force Unit Text: 12 Sqdn. Age: 34 Date of Death: 10/04/1941 Service No: 16236 Additional information: Son of Brigadier-General Leonard Shadwell Blackden, C.B.E. and Mary Helen Blackden, M.B.E. (nee Pike), of Marden, Kent; husband of Dorothea Mercy Blackden (nee Rowe), of Horam, Sussex. Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead Grave/Memorial Reference: Plot C. Row 10. Grave 260. Cemetery: LEMSTERLAND (LEMMER) GENERAL CEMETERY


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