| Place of birth | Bathurst New South Wales |
| School | All Saints' College, Bathurst, New South Wales |
| Other training | Two years as a Law student |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Law student |
| Address | Denman Chambers, 182 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 22 |
| Next of kin | Father, J R Blacket, Denman Chambers, 182 Pitt Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit name | 19th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/36/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | 2nd Lieutenant |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 19th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Pozieres, France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 22.6 |
| Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot VII, Row B, Grave No. 1), France |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 87 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Commemorated (brass plaque) in All Saints' College, Bathurst, New South Wales. Parents: James Russell and Isabel BLACKET, Collooney, Gladstone Avenue, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales. Native of Bathurst, New South Wales |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
