Cyril Blacklock

Major-General Cyril Aubrey Blacklock CB, CMG, DSO & Bar (26 September 1880 – 14 October 1936) was a British Army officer who commanded several divisions on the Western Front during the First World War.

Cyril Blacklock
Born26 September 1880
Tadmarton, Oxfordshire, England
Died14 October 1936 (aged 56)
Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1901–1904
1914–1920
RankMajor-General
UnitKing's Royal Rifle Corps
Commands held10th (Service) Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps
182nd (2nd Warwickshire) Brigade
97th Brigade
9th (Scottish) Division
39th Division
63rd (Royal Naval) Division
Battles/warsSecond Boer War
First World War
AwardsCompanion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Distinguished Service Order & Bar
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