Arthur Ross Blackman

Ngā ingoa tuatahi

Arthur Ross AWMM

Ingoa whānau

Blackman AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 23/968 AWMM

Ira tangata

Male AWMM

Wāhi noho i mua i te whakaurunga

WW1 Unknown AWMM New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand AWMM

Uri kiritahi

• WW1 Arthur Blackman (father), 40A O'Neill Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM
• WW1 A. Blackman (father), 40A O'Neill Street, Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand AWMM

Mēnā he hoa rangatira tōna

Pre 09 Oct 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Pakanga

World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM

Te Ope o Tū / te peka

Army AWMM

Nama Hōia

WWI 23/968 AWMM

Mētara me ngā Tohu

• Military Medal (MM) AWMM
  Citation in London Gazette, 9 December 1916, p12058, Rec No 178: AWMM
• Victory Medal AWMM
• British War Medal (1914-1920) AWMM

Te urunga

• WW1 Unknown AWMM Unknown/Civilian AWMM
• WW1 Warehouseman/Civilian AWMM

Taipitopito ekenga waka

• WW1 09 Oct 1915 AWMM
  HMNZT 30 or HMNZT 31 or HMNZT 32 or HMNZT 33 or HMNZT 34 AWMM Vessel was Maunganui AWMM Sergeant AWMM D Company AWMM New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 1st Battalion AWMM
• WW1 02 Mar 1918-08 Apr 1918 AWMM
  HMNZT 101 AWMM Vessel was Tofua AWMM Second Lieutenant AWMM 35th Reinforcements, B Company AWMM New Zealand Expeditionary Force AWMM
  2nd Embarkation AWMM

Tuhinga hauora

Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Te tūnga whakamutunga

WW1 Second Lieutenant AWMM
New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 2nd Battalion AWMM

Arthur Blackman was the son of Arthur and Annie Blackman, of 40A, O'Neill's St., Ponsonby, Auckland, New Zealand.

From Suez he entrained for Aerodrome Camp near Cairo.

SuppNom: Ex 1st Battalion N.Z.R.B.

Next of Kin: Mr A. Blackman, Ponsonby, Auckland (Roll of Honour, Auckland Province 1914-1918 (Volume 1)) AWMM

Matenga

9 Sept 1918 AWMM
Age  23 AWMM

Te momo matenga

Killed in Action AWMM

Urupā

Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery, Nord, France AWMM V.C.14 AWMM

Ingoa maumaharatanga

• All Saints Church, 284 Ponsonby Road, Ponsonby Auckland 1011 AWMM
• Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

Mea e whai hononga ai

Hononga ki waho

• Military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R7879540
  Further Reference
• Other military personnel file
  https://collections.archives.govt.nz/web/arena/search/#/entity/aims-archive/R22276622
  Further Reference
• A Street Near You record
  https://astreetnearyou.org/person/248072/-
  Further Reference
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record
  https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/248072
  Further Reference
• New Zealand War Graves Trust
  https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/
  Further Reference

Ngā tuhinga

• McDonald, W. (2013). Honours and Awards to the New Zealand Expeditionary Force in the Great War, 1914-1918. (3rd ed.). Hamilton, N.Z.: Richard Stowers.
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  Vol1: 59
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
  80: 6
• New Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force Volume IV. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer.
• Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications
  Vol. 2: Includes portrait
• Information kindly provided by family
• Roll of Honour, Auckland Province (digital copy), 1914 - 1919. Auckland War Memorial Museum Library. MS-2016-2.
• Austin, W. (1924). The official history of the New Zealand Rifle Brigade (The Earl of Liverpool's Own). Wellington, N.Z.: L T Watkins.
• HMNZT 30 - The Periscope : unofficial mouthpiece of the 1st Battalion N.Z. Rifle Brigade (Earl of Liverpool's Own) and Divisional Ammunition Column -- At sea : Officers & men of the Reinforcement : 1915