Regimental number | 797 |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | 48 Gore Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Margaret Blackwell, 48 Gore Street, Fitzroy, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 21st Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/38/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A38 Ulysses on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 21st Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 450 Pte Benedict John BLACKWELL, 13th Bn, died of wounds, 6 May 1915. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |