Private

Irving Blackstock

Conflict: 
WW1
Additional Information: 

Son of David and Jane Blackstock, of Robson Rd., Ngaere, Taranaki.

References:
  • CWGC
  • Archives New Zealand
NZ WAR GRAVES

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Casualty

Service Number: 
10/680
Name:
Irving Blackstock
Rank: 
Private
Date of Birth:
16 September 1894
Place of Birth: 
Kilcroagh, Castlederg, Tyrone, Ireland
Next of Kin: 
B. Blackstock (father), Cardiff, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:
Not known
Enlistment Address: 
Cardiff, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
Occupation on Enlistment:
Farmer
Armed Force: 
Army
Unit:
NZEF, Wellington Regiment

Casualty Details

Cause of Death:
Killed in action
Date of Death:
26 April 1915
Day of Death:
Monday
Age at Death: 
20
Conflict: 
WW1

Embarkation Details

Embarkation Body:
Main Body
Embarkation Place:
Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:
16 October 1914
Transport:

HMNZT 7
HMNZT 10
Vessel:
Limerick or Arawa
Destination:
Suez, Egypt (3 December 1914)

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

Cemetery

Cemetery Reference: 
75
Cemetery Location: 
Turkey
Irving Blackstock
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