Blencowe Edward GREEN

GREEN, Blencowe Edward

Service Number: 3047
Enlisted: 13 July 1915, Liverpool, New South Wales
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 51st Field Artillery Battery
Born: Somerleyton, England, 5 January 1896
Home Town: Southern Cross, Yilgarn, Western Australia
Schooling: Norwich High School
Occupation: Seaman / Ship's Steward
Died: Killed in Action, Fleurbaix, France, 18 July 1916, aged 20 years
Cemetery: Rue-David Military Cemetery, Fleurbaix
Grave Ref I. E. 45
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

13 Jul 1915: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3047, Liverpool, New South Wales
8 Oct 1915: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3047, 4th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Warilda embarkation_ship_number: A69 public_note: ''
8 Oct 1915: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 3047, 4th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Warilda, Sydney
18 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 3047, 51st Field Artillery Battery, Fromelles (Fleurbaix)

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Biography contributed by Elizabeth Allen

Blencowe Edward GREEN was born on 5th January 1896 in Suffolk, England

His parents were Herbert Edward GREEN and Georgiana WRIGHT who married in 1892 in Norfolk, England - they both died in Western Australia