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NAME:                      Blackden, Wilfred Worsley
RANK:                      Major
UNIT:                      Northumberland Fusiliers
BATTALION ETC:             11th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died 10th February 1916 at the General Hospital, Etaples, France
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Etaples Military Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 54. Born 18th March 1862.
                           Second son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Blackden of Merlewood, Bournemouth, formerly Folkstone.
                           Husband of Anne Blackden of Byways, Yateley, Hants (CWGC).
                           Married 2nd January 1896 at St Saviours Church, Eastbourne.
                           On pension card & his probate her name is Henrietta Anne Blackden (of same address).
                           He was a regular officer in the Royal Munster Fusiliers and rejoined on outbreak of war.