Allan Ernest Blenman (1922 - 1945)

Born 9 Feb 1922 in Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Died 3 Mar 1945 at age 23 in Queensland, Australia

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Biography

Allan Blenman is an Anzac who served in World War Two.

Private Allan Blenman served in the Australian Army in World War II
Service started: 20 October 1941
Unit(s): 11 DIVISION PROVOST COMPANY
Service ended: 3 March 1945

Private Allan Blenman Died in Military Service during World War II.

Allan Ernest Blenman was born on 9 FEB 1922 at Newcastle NSW to George Blenman and Ivy Clay.

Allan Ernest Blenman enrolled in the Australian Army in the Second World War. BLENMAN ALLAN ERNEST : Service Number - NX153450 : Date of birth - 09 Feb 1922 : Place of birth - NEWCASTLE NSW : Place of enlistment - IN THE FIELD : Next of Kin - BLENMAN GEORGE. ^[1]

Allan was accidentally killed in a Ground Accident, near Mareeba QLD,on 3 MAR 1945. His age was 20 years. A memorial plaque to honour his life is located in the Atherton War Cemetery, at Atherton Qld. ^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} World War Two Service (Australian Government Department of Veterans' Affairs : accessed 07 Apr 2023), Veteran Details for ALLAN ERNEST BLENMAN for Service with the Australian Army. Service Number: NX153450 (N151989); Rank: Private; Enlistment from 20 October 1941 to 3 March 1945.

• NSW BDM Birth: Registration of BLENMAN ALLAN E 4422/1922 District: WICKHAM; Father: GEORGE J Mother: I VY V

• QLD BDM Death Registration: 1945/C/3066 of Allan Ernest Blenman Date: 03/03/1945 Mother: Ivy Victoria Clay Father: George James Blenman (Found in the Queensland historical records)

• Ryerson Index: BLENMAN Allen BLENMAN[Allan Ernest] Death notice 03MAR1945 Death at Qld, late of Islington Newcastle Herald 10MAR1945

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21612703/allan-ernest-blenman: accessed 06 April 2023), memorial page for Corporal Allan Ernest Blenman (9 Feb 1922–3 Mar 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21612703, citing Atherton War Cemetery, Atherton, Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia; Maintained by Digger (contributor 50072026).