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BLACKMORE, Colin Alexander
Personal Details
Service Number: | 19240 |
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Enlisted: | 19 January 1916, Enlisted at Marrickville, NSW |
Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
Last Unit: | 8th Field Artillery Brigade |
Born: | Sydney, New South Wales, Australia , 1893 |
Home Town: | Sydney, City of Sydney, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Cleveland Street, Public State School, Sydney,New South Wales |
Occupation: | Clerk |
Died: | Pulmonary Tuberculosis , Woodville Red Cross Hospital, Randwick, Australia, 28 June 1920 |
Cemetery: |
Waverley Cemetery, Bronte, New South Wales Church of England 14, Grave 7108 |
Memorials: |
Service History
World War 1 Service
19 Jan 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 19240, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, Enlisted at Marrickville, NSW | |
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11 May 1916: | Involvement Gunner, 19240, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '4' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Argyllshire embarkation_ship_number: A8 public_note: '' | |
11 May 1916: | Embarked Gunner, 19240, 7th Field Artillery Brigade, HMAT Argyllshire, Sydney | |
1 Sep 1916: | Transferred AIF WW1, Gunner, 3rd Field Artillery Brigade , Transferred from the 7th Field artillery to the 3 Field Artillery | |
20 Jan 1917: | Promoted AIF WW1, Lieutenant, In France | |
14 Jun 1917: | Transferred AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 8th Field Artillery Brigade , Transferred from the 3rd D.A.C to the 8th Field Artillery Brigade | |
28 Jun 1920: | Involvement Lieutenant, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: awm_unit: 8th Australian Field Artillery Brigade awm_rank: Lieutenant awm_died_date: 1920-06-28 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of George Edward & Mrs G.W.E. Blackmore of Milner Crescent, Wollstencroft, Sydney, NSW
11 May 1919 - commenced return to Australia on board HT Zealandia disembarking at Sydney on 1 July 1917
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal