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UXB Malta: Royal Engineers Bomb Disposal 1940-44
By S.A.M. Hudson
Nancy Wake
By Russell Braddon
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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 20850" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Blackmon </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Veldee Anthony</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>507 Parachute Infantry Regiment (Company F) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Private First Class </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>34388937 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>27th March 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>23</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lancaster Memorial Park, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA. Section 21</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>from Baltimore, Maryland</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 18.12.1921 Lancaster, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>father William Henry Blackmon (1873-1957)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>mother Carrie Medelia (nee Robinson) Blackmon (1883-1961)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>grammar school education</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>unskilled labourer in civilian life</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed by Springs Cotton Mill, Lancaster, South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>single without dependents upon enlistment</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>16.02.1942 draft card Lancaster, South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>entered service 7.10.1942 Fort Jackson, South Carolina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>"Veldon" (National Archives - error)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>KIA Germany </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/v-blackmon.39845/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/39/39845-3adc43c7da37bb187bc0b713d270ca1f.jpg?1708282482" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/v-blackmon-grave.39844/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/39/39844-c88cc5b0bafbcdaf0810a9f06403f003.jpg?1708282340" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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