| Regimental number | 6953 |
| Place of birth | Windsor, Berkshire, England |
| School | Windsor British School, Berkshire, England |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 25 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Address | 46 King Street, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 32 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs M Blackburn, 87 Arthur Road, Windsor, Berks, England |
| Previous military service | Served 2 years in the Rotal Engineers. |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 4th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/21/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 34 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 34 |
| Place of burial | Outtersteene Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot II, Row B, Grave No. 33), Bailleul, France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 39 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Mary BLACKBURN, 87 Arthur Road, Windsor |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
| Miscellaneous details | SERVED 2 YEARS ROYAL ENGINEERS |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
