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Charles Richard BLAKENEY

Regimental number1868
Place of birthMurwillumbah New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationMarine engineer
Address161 Grafton Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMother, Mrs Jean Blakeney, Boston, 2 Edward Street, Woollahra, Sydney, New South Wales
Enlistment date11 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll14 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A9 Shropshire on 17 March 1915
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal RollAustralian Army Ordnance Corps
FateEffective abroad (still overseas)

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