Regimental number | 1893 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Blacksmith |
Address | Queensland |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 26 |
Next of kin | Father, W.A. Blundell, Upper Cole, Richmond, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 31st Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/48/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Brisbane, Queensland, on board HMAT A55 Kyarra on |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 46th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Other details | Served in France. Was wounded and captured by the Germans at Pozieres. When he returned to Australia he spent 22 months in the Prince of Wales Hospital having his arm reconstructed as a result of his war injuries. He carried shrapnel in his head for the rest of his life which caused him great pain |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 87 |
Place of burial | Presbyterian Section Camden Cemetery, New South Wales |