Rifleman

Francis Charles Blackler

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of Charles and Frances Blackler, of Totara Valley, Pleasant Point, Timaru, New Zealand.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

Public Contributions:

There are no public contributions written for this casualty

Personal Tributes:

My maiden name is Gilmore, my mothers maiden name was Carlton and her mothers (Mabel) maiden name was Blackler. Charlie's sister.

Casualty

Service Number: 
14052
Name:
Francis Charles Blackler
Rank: 
Rifleman
Date of Birth:
Not known
Next of Kin: 
Charles Blackler (father), Pleasant Point, via Timaru, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
3 New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade, 4 Battalion

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Died of wounds
Date of Death:
16 June 1917
Day of Death:
Saturday
Age at Death: 
24
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
26 June 1916
Transport:

HMNZT 56
HMNZT 57
Vessel:
Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:
Devonport, England

Text in italics supplied by Cenotaph Online, Auckland War Memorial Museum

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
I. P. 29.
Cemetery Location: 
France
Francis Charles Blackler
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