| Regimental number | 3026 |
| Place of birth | Carlton, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Address | 7 St George's Road, Northcote, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 18 |
| Next of kin | Father, Rupert Bloxsome, c/o Government Printing Office, Melbourne, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 5th Battalion, 10th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/22/2 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Osterley on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 5th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Distinguished Conduct Medal (altered from Victoria Cross) Work near Lihons 10 August 1918. Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Medals |
Distinguished Conduct Medal 'For conspicuous gallantry near Lihons on 10 August, 1918. When the company was held up this N.C.O. moved forward alone with a Lewis gun under intense fire, and, although wounded, used his gun with great skill, and enabled the centre of the company to get forward.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 35 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
