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Sapper Leonard Long Blackburn

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1880-03-03
Place of birth: Thurso Quebec Canada
Next of kin: Emma McLeod, sister. Latchford, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Cook
Occupation (normalized): Cook, Except Private Service
Address: Latchford, Ontario
Religion: Baptist

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 649229
Highest Rank: Sapper
Rank detail
  1. Sapper (Army). 1917-02-11 ?
  2. Private (Army). 1917-01-30 to 1917-02-10
  3. Private (Army). 1916-04-25 to 1917-01-29
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Awards

Good Conduct Badge
Date of award: 1918-04-25

British War Medal

Victory Medal

War Service Badge Class A

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 46582
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0782-S009
Uploader's Research notes: [Private Army Canadian Infantry 159th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 8th Reserve Battalion Sapper Army Canadian Railway Troops 5th Railway Battalion Good Conduct Badge British War Medal War Service Badge Class A Victory Medal ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-09-08
Last modified: 2021-06-03