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Blackmore, Robert William Ernest (3008)

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Place of Birth: Port Melbourne, VIC

Age: 23 years

Enlistment Details: Thursday, 15 July 1915 – Melbourne, VIC

Service Number: 3008            view online service record

Address:
107 Esplanade West
Port Melbourne, VIC

Next of Kin:
Elizabeth Blackmore (mother)
107 Esplanade West
Port Melbourne, VIC

Embarkation Details:
Date: Wednesday, 29 September 1915
Ship: RMS Osterley
Port: Melbourne, VIC
Unit: 7th Infantry Battalion – 10th Reinforcements

Fate:
RTA: Sunday, 14 January 1917
Discharged: Wednesday, 2 May 1917

1915 ‘ITEMS OF NEWS.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 9 October, p. 2, viewed 26 September, 2015, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article91165676

1917 ‘BACK FROM POZIERES.’, Port Melbourne Standard (Vic. : 1914 – 1920), 24 March, p. 3. , viewed 01 Mar 2017, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article88366072

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