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BLACKMAN, Norman Bailey
Personal Details
Service Number: | 4504 |
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Enlisted: | 28 October 1916, Bathurst, New South Wales |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 30th Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Beaconsfield, Tasmania, 1892 |
Home Town: | Launceston, Launceston, Tasmania |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Killed in Action, France, 29 September 1918 |
Cemetery: |
Bellicourt British Cemetery Plot 11, Row F, Grave 7 - Inscription - In memory of the youngest son of the late J.T. & M.A. Blackman of Launceston, Bellicourt British Cemetery, Bellicourt, Picardie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Launceston Cenotaph |
Service History
World War 1 Service
28 Oct 1916: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4504, Bathurst, New South Wales | |
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25 Nov 1916: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4504, 30th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '16' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Beltana embarkation_ship_number: A72 public_note: '' | |
25 Nov 1916: | Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 4504, 30th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Beltana, Sydney | |
29 Sep 1918: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 4504, 30th Infantry Battalion, Breaching the Hindenburg Line - Cambrai / St Quentin Canal |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of James Thomas and Martha Alice Blackman of Tasmania
4 February 1917 - to hospital with Mumps
Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal