Regimental number | 4594 |
Place of birth | Tumbarumba New South Wales |
School | Sydney Grammar School, New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Clerk |
Address | 100 Alt Street, Ashfield, Sydney, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 23 |
Next of kin | Father, E A Blomfield, Commercial Bank, Candelo, New South Wales |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Gunner |
Unit name | Field Artillery Brigade 1, Reinforcement 7 |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 13/29/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board RMS Persia on |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Chalk Pits, France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 24 |
Place of burial | Pozieres british Cemetery (Plot III, Row J, Grave No. 9), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 11 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Ernest Arthur and Eleanor Maud BLOMFIELD, Werris Creek, New South Wales. Native of Tumbarumba, New South Wales |