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Harry Fredk BLACKWELL

Regimental number575
Place of birthSydney New South Wales
SchoolNormal School, Brisbane
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationWell borer
AddressEdie Blackwell, 21 West Street, Paddington, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs E Blackwell, 21 West Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date22 February 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name25th Battalion, C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/42/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 29 June 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll25th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 12 October 1915
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll)*Given name Henry Frederick
Place of death or woundingGallipoli, Turkey
Date of death12 October 1915
Age at death21
Age at death from cemetery records21
Place of burialEmbarkation Pier Cemetery (Special Memorial A. 11), Gallipoli
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
103
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William James and Ida Lavinia BLACKWELL, "Henley", Earl Street, Randwick, Sydney, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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