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Cleator Moor World War Records

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Joseph Baird Blakeney

Pvt
Joseph Baird Blakeney

Military Details

Service Number: 325232

Regiment & Unit / Ship

15 th West Riding Regt. (Prince of Wale's Own)

Personal Details

Date of Birth

1887

Address

226 Station Road, Wallsend, Northumberland

Parents

Son of Joseph and the late Jane Blakeney, nee Kirk of Cleator Moor, Cumberland. Married 1871 in Whitehaven Registration District

Siblings

Sibling of Annie Kirk, Samuel, Ellen Kirk, David, Sarah Gainford, Jane Thompson, Agnes Osborne and Margaret Kirk Blakeney.

Married

Husband of Catherine Blakeney, nee Sutton. Married 1912 in Tynemouth Registration District

Children

Father of James and Jane Kirk Blakeney.

Education and Occupation

Occupation

Labourer

Work Address

Shipyard

Death and Memorial

Date of Death

14th July 1918

Buried or Commemorated at

NINE ELMS BRITISH CEMETERY

Belgium

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