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BLACKIE, Andrew Jack
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 2037 |
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| Enlisted: | 5 April 1916, West Maitland, New South Wales |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 34th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Carrington, New South Wales, 22 August 1899 |
| Home Town: | Wallsend, Newcastle, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Horse clipper |
| Died: | Accidental (hit by train), Woy Woy, New South Wales, 23 August 1940, aged 41 years |
| Cemetery: |
West Wallsend General Cemetery, NSW |
| Memorials: | West Wallsend Presbyterian Honour Roll |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 5 Apr 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2037, West Maitland, New South Wales | |
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| 24 Aug 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 2037, 34th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '17' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Anchises embarkation_ship_number: A68 public_note: '' | |
| 24 Aug 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 2037, 34th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Anchises, Sydney | |
| 7 Jun 1917: | Wounded Private, 2037, 34th Infantry Battalion, Battle of Messines, GSW (left arm) | |
| 12 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 2037, 34th Infantry Battalion |
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