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Irwin Oxley BLACKMAN

Regimental number1915
Place of birthRylstone New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBookkeeper
AddressCaroline Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Blackman, Caroline Street, Rockhampton, Queensland
Enlistment date19 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll13 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 5th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on 16 April 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 28 August 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death10 May 1950
Place of burialMt Thompson Crematorium

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