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Headstone of Dvr William Albert BLACKWOOD 3/34/333. Andersons Bay RSA Cemetery, Dunedin City Council, Block 1SF30. Image kindly provided by Allan Steel CC-BY 4.0.

Headstone of Dvr William Albert BLACKWOOD 3/34/333. Andersons Bay RSA Cemetery, Dunedin City Council …

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    3/34/333 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
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Service

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  • War
    World War II, 1939-1945 AWMM
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    Army AWMM
  • Service number
    3/34/333 AWMM
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Embarkations

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Medical history

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    Killed on Active Service, Cause of Death AWMM

Biographical information

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  • William Blackwood was the son of Albert John and Ada Francis Blackwood, of Caversham, Dunedin, New Zealand. AWMM

Death

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    • 19 May 1942 AWMM
      Age 19 AWMM
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    • 19 May 1942 Allan Steel Cemetery Project
      Age 18 AWMM
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    Killed on Active Service AWMM
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    • Andersons Bay Cemetery, Tomahawk Road, Dunedin, New Zealand AWMM 30. 1. AWMM
    • Andersons Bay RSA Cemetery, Dunedin City Council AWMM Block 1SF, Plot 30 AWMM
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