Regimental number | 1626 |
Place of birth | Mount Gambier, South Australia |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Glencoe East, South Australia |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Blackmore, same address |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 43rd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/60/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Lance Corporal |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 20 March 1916 - 43rd Bn, 1st Reinforcements. Taken on strength, 43rd Bn, 12 November 1916. Appointed Lance Corporal, 27 May 1917. Mortally wounded, 4 July 1917. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | Messines, Belgium |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Place of burial | Trois-Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row R, Grave No. 36), Steenwerck, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 136 |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |