Francis Charles BLACKLER

Regimental number14052
OccupationFarmer
Next of kinFather, Charles Blackler, Pleasant Point via Timaru
Rank on embarkationRifleman
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, New Zealand Rifle Brigade, 5th Reinforcements to 3rd Battalion, G Company (Unattached)
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on 26 June 1916
Final rankRifleman
Final unit4th Battalion, New Zealand Rifle Brigade
FateDied of wounds 16 June 1917
Age at death from cemetery records24
Place of burialTrois Arbres Cemetery (Plot I, Row P, Grave No 29), Steenwerck, France
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Charles and Frances Blackler, Totara Valley, Pleasant Point, Timaru
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
SourcesNominal Roll Vol. 2: Roll 34, p. 34

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