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BLACKLEY, Andrew
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 5434, Q25138 |
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Enlisted: | 23 February 1916, Brisbane, Queensland |
Last Rank: | Staff Sergeant |
Last Unit: | 26th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Maryborough, Queensland, 10 August 1895 |
Home Town: | Maryborough, Fraser Coast, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Joiner |
Died: | Natural causes, Queensland, Australia, 16 May 1954, aged 58 years |
Cemetery: |
Mount Thompson Memorial Gardens & Crematorium, Queensland Cremated |
Memorials: | Maryborough City Hall Honour Roll, Maryborough St. Stephen's Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
23 Feb 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 5434, Brisbane, Queensland | |
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8 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 5434, 26th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '15' embarkation_place: Brisbane embarkation_ship: HMAT Itonus embarkation_ship_number: A50 public_note: '' | |
8 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 5434, 26th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Itonus, Brisbane | |
3 Oct 1918: | Wounded Corporal, 5434, 26th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal, GSW (left thigh) | |
15 Apr 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Corporal, 5434, 26th Infantry Battalion |
World War 2 Service
31 Jan 1941: | Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Staff Sergeant, Q25138 |
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