Norman Bailey BLACKMAN

BLACKMAN, Norman Bailey

Service Number: 4504
Enlisted: 28 October 1916, Bathurst, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 30th Infantry Battalion
Born: Beaconsfield, Tasmania, 1892
Home Town: Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Labourer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 29 September 1918
Cemetery: Bellicourt British Cemetery
Plot 11, Row F, Grave 7 - Inscription - In memory of the youngest son of the late J.T. & M.A. Blackman of Launceston, Bellicourt British Cemetery, Bellicourt, Picardie, France
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Launceston Cenotaph
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World War 1 Service

28 Oct 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4504, Bathurst, New South Wales
25 Nov 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4504, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: ''
25 Nov 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4504, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney
29 Sep 1918: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4504, 30th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of James Thomas and Martha Alice Blackman of Tasmania

4 February 1917 - to hospital with Mumps

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal