Sydney Albert BLACKFORD

BLACKFORD, Sydney Albert

Service Number: NX7168
Enlisted: 28 October 1939, 2/2 Infantry Battalion Place of Enlistment-WEST MAITLAND, NSW
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
Born: Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia, 25 May 1914
Home Town: West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
Died: New South Wales, Australia, 11 May 2001, aged 86 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Sandgate General Cemetery, Newcastle, NSW
Lawn_Cemetery_1; Section G; Plot 51- Burial date 16/5/2001
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World War 2 Service

28 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, NX7168, 2/2 Infantry Battalion Place of Enlistment-WEST MAITLAND, NSW
28 Oct 1939: Enlisted Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX7168, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
10 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, NX7168, 2/2 Infantry Battalion
10 Oct 1945: Discharged Australian Military Forces (WW2) , Private, NX7168, 2nd/2nd Infantry Battalion
Date unknown: Involvement NX7168

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Biography contributed by Geoffrey Gillon

Private, 2/2 Infantry Battalion, Australian Army, Service No. NX7168

Spouse-Mary Joan Blackford, nee Garner 1925–2013 (m. 1946)