| Regimental number | 3359 |
| Place of birth | Melbourne, Victoria |
| School | Hornby St State School, Windsor, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Address | St Kilda, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Lydia David, 14 Packington Street, St Kilda, Victoria |
| Previous military service | Served in the Navy on the training ship "John Murray". |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 57th Battalion, 9th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/74/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A29 Suevic on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 57th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | France |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 17.8 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 19 |
| Place of burial | La Plus Douve Farm Cemetery (Plot III, Row B, Grave No. 11), Ploegsteert, Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 163 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: William and Lydia BLADEN, 14 Pakington Street, St. Kilda, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 5543 Pte William Milroy BLADEN, 21st Bn, killed in action, France, 23 March 1917. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
