Regimental number | 4986 |
Place of birth | Apsley, Victoria |
School | State School, Apsley, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | Hynam, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 36 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Jane M Blacksell, Hynam, South Australia |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 27th Battalion, 13th Reinforcement |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board A45 Bulla on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died at Boulogne, France. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 39.5 |
Place of burial | Bologne Eastern Cemetery (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 53), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Charles and Jane BLACKSELL, Apsley, Victoria, Australia |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |