Samuel Blackman [1527] ¹

   Cause of his death was Died from gunshot wounds soon after arriving in France WW1..³

   FamilySearch ID: 9QXP-851.

  Burial Notes:

Is noted on his father's tombstone in Bigga. Church of England Cemetery

  Noted events in his life were:

• Death Notice: Private Sam Blackman, 1918 Feb 22. ⁴ Family Notices. (1918, February 22). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), p. 6. Retrieved March 22, 2011, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15772588>

BLACKMAN - In loving memory of my dear father, Samuel Blackman, who departed this life at Bigga, February 22, 1917. Sadly missed. Inserted by his sorrowing daughter, Elsie Fetherston.
BLACKMAN - In loving memory of our dear father, Samuel Blackman, who departed this life February 22, 1917. At rest. Inserted by his loving daughters, Stella and Dahlia.

• Death Notice: Private Sam Blackman, 1918 May 6. ⁴ Family Notices. (1918, May 6). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), p. 6. Retrieved March 22, 2011, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15780432>

BLACKMAN.-In loving memory of my dear brother, Private Sam. Blackman, 18th Battalion, died of wounds in France, May 5, 1917, aged 19 years and 10 months.
And with the morn those angels' faces smile, Which I have loved long since and lost awhile. Inserted by his loving sister, Dahlia.
BLACKMAN.-In loving memory of my dear little brother, Sam, who died of wounds in France, on May 5, 1917.
Safe in the arms of Jesus.
Inserted by his sorrowing sister, Stella Mitchell.

• Death Notice: Private Sam Blackman, 1920 May 5. ⁴ Family Notices. (1920, May 5). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), p. 10. Retrieved March 22, 2011, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article15888330>

BLACKMAN -In loving momory of my dear brother Samuel, who died from wounds, at Bullecourt, about May 5, 1917, Elsie Fetherstone.
BLACKMAN - In loving memory of our dear brother, Private Sam Blackman, who died of wounds in France, May 5, 1917. Inserted by his loving sister and brother- in-law Claris aud James Somers.
BLACKMAN,- In Loving memory of my dear brother, Private Sam Blackman, who died of wounds in France, May 5, 1917.
Safe in the arms of Jesus.:
Inserted by his loving sister Dahlia Blackman.

• Death Notice: Samuel Blackman, 1923 May 5. ⁴ Family Notices. (1923, May 5). The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954), p. 13. Retrieved March 22, 2011, from <http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article16069422>
BLACKMAN - In loving memory of my dear brother, Samuel Blackman, who died of wounds in France, May 5, 1917. Inserted by his loving sister, Dahlia Nichols.