John Cecil BLACKLER

BLACKLER, John Cecil

Service Number: 2110
Enlisted: 30 June 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 17th Infantry Battalion
Born: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 23 June 1892
Home Town: Surry Hills, City of Sydney, New South Wales
Schooling: Cleveland Street Public School, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Tinsmith
Died: Killed in Action, Le Bizet, France, 13 June 1916, aged 23 years
Cemetery: Brewery Orchard Cemetery, Bois-Grenier
Plot 1V, Row D, Grave 38 (Rev. K. P. Simgle officiated)
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Mary Blackler, of "Afrie," Bay St., Brighton-le-Sands, New South Wales, and the late Henry Joseph Blackler.

BLACKLER.-Sacred to the memory of my dearly beloved son, John Cecil (Jack.), killed in action In France, June 13 1916, late 17th  Battalion. Beloved by all who knew him. Inserted by his mother
BLACKLER - A tribute to the memory of John Cecil Blackler, killed in action in France June 13. 1916 He was one of the best, among  the rarest of good ones R. and K. W.