Roll of Honour Percival Albert Blakeman

Service number	3009
Rank	Sergeant
Unit	1st Australian Pioneer Battalion
Service	Australian Imperial Force
Conflict/Operation	First World War, 1914-1918
Conflict Eligibility Date	First World War, 1914-1921
Date of Death	25 October 1917
Place of Death	Belgium
Cause of Death	Killed in action
Age at Death	29
Place of Association	North Sydney, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Cemetery or Memorial Details	Belgian Battery Corner Cemetery, Ypres, Flanders, Belgium
Source	AWM145 Roll of Honour cards, 1914-1918 War, Army

Location on the Roll of Honour

Percival Albert Blakeman's name is located at panel 171 in the Commemorative Area at the Australian War Memorial (as indicated by the poppy on the plan).

Roll of Honour circular

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