Henry Aaron BLACKSHAW

BLACKSHAW, Henry Aaron

Service Numbers: 1974, 8
Enlisted: 19 February 1902, Lytton, Brisbane, Qld.
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 41st Infantry Battalion
Born: Townsville, Qld., 14 October 1882
Home Town: Townsville, Townsville, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Fireman / Bootmaker
Died: Queensland, 3 October 1959, aged 76 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 1974, 3rd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse
19 Feb 1902: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1974, 3rd Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, Lytton, Brisbane, Qld.

World War 1 Service

18 May 1916: Involvement 8, 41st Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '18' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Demosthenes embarkation_ship_number: A64 public_note: ''
18 May 1916: Embarked 8, 41st Infantry Battalion, HMAT Demosthenes, Sydney

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of Henry BLACKSHAW and Eliza Ann nee SEARLE, MountGarnet, Qld.