Private 39469 George BLIZZARD
2nd Battalion, Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
Died of Wounds, Friday 19th April 1918, France, Age 27
Home address:
101 Nelson Street, Hyde, Cheshire
Born:
1891, Abingdon, Berkshire
Parents:
Emily Blizzard and Henry George Blizzard
The Gardens, West Bank House, Heaton Mersey, Manchester, Lancashire
Marital Status:
Married to Maria Blizzard (née Smallwood)
Occupation:
Shop Assistant
Enlisted:
Hyde, Cheshire
Remembered:
Les Baraques Military Cemetery, Sandgatte, Pas de Calais, France, plot III, row E, grave 2A.
Link to Hyde:
Lived in Hyde
Brother to Gunner 63896 Henry Blizzard 71st Heavy Battery Royal Garrison Artillery, who died 18th October 1918.
Both brothers are commemorated on the Heaton Mersey War Memorial.