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Arthur BLACKBURN

Regimental number131
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationMotor driver
AddressGrace Park, Glenferrie, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Blackburn, Grace Park, Glenferrie, Victoria
Enlistment date24 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name5th Battalion, Headquarters
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/22/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board TRANSPORT A3 Orvieto on 21 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollLance Corporal
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 24 September 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Date of death15 April 1968

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