Blanc, John –

Son of John and Elizabeth Blanc, of 7, Queen Street, Hulme, Manchester, Lancashire, and formerly of 139, Shewsbury Street, Brook’s Bar, Manchester, Lancashire. Enlisted June 1915. Native of Edenderry, County Offaly, Ireland.

Personal details

  • Surname: Blanc
  • Forename: John
  • Date of birth: Not known
  • Birth place: Edenderry, King's County, Ireland
  • Place of residence: Manchester, Lancashire
  • Gender: Male
  • Age of death: 29
  • Place of death: Not known
  • Date of death: October 14th, 1918
  • Casualty type: Not known

Service details

  • Rank: Private
  • Unit: 1st (Regular) Battalion.
  • Service number: 22754
  • Regiment: Royal Dublin Fusiliers
  • Enlistment date: Not known
  • Enlistment location: Bolton, Lancashire
  • Conflict: WW1

Decorations

  • Service medals: Not known
  • Silver War badge: Not known
  • Awards: Not known

Memorials

  • CWGC Memorial: Dadizeele New British Cemetery, Moorslede, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
  • CWGC reference: V. D. 11.

Local newspaper entries

  • Bolton Journal and Guardian entries: 11/06/1915
  • Bolton Journal and Guardian references: 7g

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