Andrew Blackburn

Forenames

Andrew AWMM

Surname

Blackburn AWMM

Service number

WWI 6/2546 AWMM

Gender

Male AWMM

Address before enlistment

Unknown AWMM Kaiapoi, New Zealand AWMM

Next of kin

William Blackburn (father), Akaroa Street, Kaiapoi, New Zealand AWMM

Relationship status

Pre 14 Aug 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

War

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Campaign

1915-1916 AWMM Gallipoli AWMM

Armed force / branch

Army AWMM

Service number

WWI 6/2546 AWMM

Enlistment

WW1 Unknown AWMM

Embarkation details

WW1 14 Aug 1915-19 Sep 1915 AWMM
HMNZT 27 AWMM Vessel was Willochra AWMM Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM 6th Reinforcements AWMM

Medical notes

Died of wounds, Cause of Death AWMM

Last rank

WW1 Private AWMM
Canterbury Infantry Regiment, 1st Battalion AWMM

Death

18 Jun 1916 AWMM
Age  21 AWMM

Cause of death

Died of wounds AWMM

Cemetery

Cite Bonjean Military Cemetery, Armentieres, France AWMM II. A. 50. AWMM

Related objects

External links

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22276457
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/275774/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/275774
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

References

• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 58
• Waite, F. (1919). The New Zealanders at Gallipoli. Auckland, N.Z.: Printed and published under Authority of the New Zealand Government by Whitcombe & Tombs.
• Ferguson, David (1921). The history of the Canterbury Regiment, N.Z.E.F. 1914-1919. Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd: Auckland, N.Z.
• The Magazine Of The Sixth Reinforcements NZEF : published at sea on 28th August & 11th September, 1915