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BLACKWOOD, John Garven
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | N389109, N468420 |
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| Enlisted: | 1 January 1918, He did not travel overseas. |
| Last Rank: | Lance Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | 8th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
| Born: | Mona Vale, New South Wales, Australia, 26 August 1899 |
| Home Town: | Mona Vale, Pittwater, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Manly High School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Charted Accountant |
| Died: | 30 October 1980, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Northern Suburbs Memorial Gardens and Crematorium, NSW Plot; North East Terrace Wall 15. Memorial ID; 191775083. |
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Service History
World War 1 Service
| 1 Jan 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, He did not travel overseas. |
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World War 2 Service
| 27 Jan 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N389109, 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
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| 3 Feb 1942: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, N389109, 1st (SA) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 4 Feb 1942: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, N468420, 8th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) | |
| 12 Sep 1945: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Lance Bombardier, N468420, 8th (NSW) Battalion Volunteer Defence Corps (VDC) |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Hamish Robson
Australian Rugby Union Representative 1922-1928.
Wallaby #177 21 Caps.
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