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John Ernest BLACKNEY

Regimental number2950
Place of birthAvoca, Victoria
ReligionCongregational
OccupationOrganizer
AddressAvoca, Victoria
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation38
Next of kinSo, Eric Ernest Blackney, c/o A V Blackney, Avoca, Victoria
Enlistment date1 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 9th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll53rd Battalion
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Unspecified

FateReturned to Australia 13 March 1918

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