Tasmanian War Casualties

WW1

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Blacklow, William Ed. Meredith

Born Broadmarsh Tasmania,the son of James Edmund and Eliza Blacklow (nee Ferguson) he embarked Melbourne 16^th October 1915 on board “HMAT Port Lincoln” with the 12^th Infantry Battalion.

He was serving with the 51^st Battalion when he returned to Australia and died 8^th October 1919 Hobart Tasmania from gangrene of the lung and was buried in Cornelian Bay Cemetery.

His brother Norman Ferguson Blacklow (No 6241) was killed in action 15^th April 1917 and is commemorated on the Villers-Bretonneux Memorial, France.

BLACKLOW.-On October 8, 1919, at the 9^th Base Hospital, Military Barracks, Private William Edwin, 61st Battalion, A.I.F., and dearly beloved youngest son of the late J. E. and E. I. Blacklow, in the 29th year of his age. Beloved, now resting.

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