Lieutenant-Colonel Latham Valentine Stewart Blacker OBE was a British Army officer and inventor of weapons; he invented the Blacker Bombard, from which was developed the Hedgehog anti-submarine spigot-mortar – and laid the basis of the PIAT anti-tank weapon.
- Occupation
- inventor, military personnel, aircraft pilot
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1887
- Died
- 1964
