Regimental number | 1791 |
Place of birth | Croydon Queensland |
School | Christian Brothers Catholic School, Charters Towers, Queensland |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | irns, Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Blayney, Tumoulin via Cairns, Queensland |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 41st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/58/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A42 Boorara on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 41st Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Somme sector, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Place of burial | Heath Cemetery (Plot IV, Row D, Grave No. 13), Harbonnieres, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 133 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Thomas and Elizabeth BLAYNEY, Tumoulin, Queensland. Born at Croydon, Queensland |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |