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BLACKMAN, Leslie
Personal Details
| Service Number: | VX51150 |
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| Enlisted: | 12 March 1941 |
| Last Rank: | Bombardier |
| Last Unit: | 2nd/12th Field Regiment |
| Born: | Stawell, Victoria, Australia, 18 August 1914 |
| Home Town: | Stawell, Northern Grampians, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Labourer |
| Died: | Ferntree Gully, Victoria, Australia, 8 February 2000, aged 85 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Melbourne Buried in the public area, currently no headstone or memorial |
| Memorials: |
Service History
World War 2 Service
| 12 Mar 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombardier, VX51150 | |
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| 28 Jun 1941: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX51150, 2nd/12th Field Regiment | |
| 25 Jul 1941: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Gunner, VX51150, 2nd/12th Field Regiment, Palestine Tobruk El-Alamein (1&2) Lebanon/Syria | |
| 6 Mar 1943: | Embarked VX51150, 2nd/12th Field Regiment, Embarked L8 Disembarked Sydney | |
| 6 Mar 1943: | Embarked VX51150, 2nd/12th Field Regiment, Embarked L8 Disembarked Sydney | |
| 6 Mar 1943: | Embarked VX51150, 2nd/12th Field Regiment, Embarked L8 Disembarked Sydney | |
| 3 Aug 1943: | Embarked Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX51150, 2nd/12th Field Regiment | |
| 6 Aug 1943: | Involvement Australian Military Forces (WW2) , VX51150, 2nd/12th Field Regiment, Milne Bay - Papua WW2 | |
| 23 Jan 1946: | Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Bombardier, VX51150 |
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