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BLACKETT, Trevor
Personal Details
Service Numbers: | 23513, 2/3513 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) |
Born: | Maitland, New South Wales, Australia , 30 March 1928 |
Home Town: | Newcastle, Hunter Region, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Soldier |
Died: | Killed In Action, Pakchong, 25 October 1950, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
United Nations Memorial Cemetery, Busan, Korea Private Blackett was initially buried in the Pyongyang Cemetery, Portion 1 Plot and Row 4 Grave No.36. He was reinterred in the United Nations Memorial Cemetery in 1951. |
Memorials: | Korea United Nations Memorial Cemetery Wall of Remembrance |
Service History
Korean War Service
28 Sep 1950: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 23513 | |
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5 Oct 1950: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR) | |
25 Oct 1950: | Involvement Australian Army (Post WW2), Private, 2/3513 , 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment (3RAR), The Battle of the Broken Bridge, Kujin, Korea |
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