| Regimental number | *175 |
| Place of birth | Leicester England |
| Religion | Methodist |
| Occupation | Engineer mechanic |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 28 |
| Next of kin | Father, T H Blackwell, 48 Narborough Road, Leicester, England |
| Enlistment date | 19 August 1914 |
| Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
| Unit name | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 14/20/1 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board Transport A19 Afric on 18 October 1914 |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Field Company Engineers |
| Fate | Returned to Australia 27 December 1915 |