The Northern Ireland War Memorial will close for Christmas on Friday 20 December 2024 at 4:30pm. We will reopen on Monday 6 January 2025 at 10am.

Blitz Victims List

/

Roland Blankney

Key Facts

Occupation/Rank: 141323, Second Lieutenant, 810 Company, Royal Pioneer Corps

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Age: 45

Second Lieutenant Blankney lost his life as a result of shock and cardiac failure following a motor accident during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

He is buried in Scholemoor Cemetery in Bradford.

Subscribe To Our Mailing List For Updates