Blandford Edward Clark

College

Shoreditch College

Job(s)

Teacher employed by London County Council

Service number

TF/3175

WW1 rank

Private

1st/7th Bn., Middlesex Regiment

Theatre of war

Europe

Date of death

11 September 1916

Location of death

France

Buried/memorial

Thiepval Memorial

Awards/Honours

1914-1915 Star

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Biography

Private Blandford Edward Clark (sometimes spelled Clarke) was killed on 11^th September 1916 during the battle of Ginchy. The battle of Ginchy was a smaller battle within the better known battle of the Somme. Private Clark was awarded the 1914-1915 Star, British War Medal, and Victory Medal.

Sources

Shoreditch College War memorial photograph

London County Council Record of Service

London County Council War Service 1914-18