Reginald Robert BLADWELL

BLADWELL, Reginald Robert

Service Numbers: 2377, 2377A
Enlisted: 16 March 1916, Goulburn, NSW
Last Rank: Corporal
Last Unit: 56th Infantry Battalion
Born: Marrickville, NSW, 26 May 1888
Home Town: Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Marrickville Public School
Occupation: Farmer
Died: Killed in Action, France, 30 September 1918, aged 30 years
Cemetery: Nauroy Churchyard
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Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour
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World War 1 Service

16 Mar 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 2377, 56th Infantry Battalion, Goulburn, NSW
30 Sep 1916: Involvement Private, 2377, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Aeneas embarkation_ship_number: A60 public_note: ''
30 Sep 1916: Embarked Private, 2377, 56th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Aeneas, Sydney
30 Sep 1918: Involvement Corporal, 2377A, 56th Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 2377A awm_unit: 56th Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Corporal awm_died_date: 1918-09-30

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of  Joseph Charles and Laura Annie BLADWELL, 2 Warren Street, Marrickville, NSW.

Mr. W. Bladwell has received word that his brother, Corporal Reginald Bladwell was killed in action on September 30 in France. He was about 25 years of age, and was trained in the  Goulburn camp. He left Goulburn with the 6th reinforcements of the 56th Battalion about two years ago. Before enlistment he was a farmer in the Wagga district. He was a nephew  of Mr. W. H. Bladwell, of Auburn street, Goulburn.

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