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30 March 1918 : Corporal Joseph Blackwood

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His parents were George and Elizabeth (née Lundy).  At the 1901 Census, age 5, Joseph was living at home, the youngest of eight children.  At the 1911 Census, age 15, Joseph was living at home with his parents and his much older brothers George and William, cousin Lizzie and a nephew.  He went to school at Coramlet National School and Armagh…