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NAME:                      Black, Edward Michael
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Devonshire Regiment
BATTALION ETC:             9th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         33708
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 7th May 1917
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Arras Memorial, Pas de Calais, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Born 29th September 1898, parents living Holles House, Upper Erne Street, Dublin.
                           Son of William J & Winifred Black of 18 Gardener's Crescent, Edinburgh (pension card).
                           In 1911 family living at 93 Strode Road, Stamshaw, Portsmouth.
                           Born: Dublin. Enlisted: Portsmouth.