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BLOXHAM, William Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4595 |
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Enlisted: | 9 December 1916, Casula, NSW |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 18th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England, September 1885 |
Home Town: | Barraba, Tamworth Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | National Schools, Hook Norton, Oxfordshire, England |
Occupation: | Accountant |
Died: | Hit by shell advancing to front line, Broodseinde Ridge, Belgium, 8 October 1917 |
Cemetery: |
Passchendaele, New British Cemetery Plot XIV, Row A, Grave No. 13 |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Barraba War Memorial, Baulkham Hills William Thompson Masonic School War Memorial, Sydney United Grand Lodge Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
9 Apr 1916: | Involvement Private, 4595, 18th Infantry Battalion, Third Ypres, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '12' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Nestor embarkation_ship_number: A71 public_note: '' | |
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9 Apr 1916: | Embarked Private, 4595, 18th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Nestor, Sydney | |
9 Dec 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4595, 18th Infantry Battalion, Casula, NSW |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Leonard and Elizabeth Bloxham, of The Grounds Farm, Hook Norton, Oxon, England.
FOUND FAITHFUL DEEPLY BELOVED BY FATHER MOTHER,SISTERS & BROTHERS
Member of the Gwydir 211 Lodge