- SURNAME
Diddams
- FORENAME
Blaine Flower (Didds)
- UNIT
SASR
- RANK
Sergeant
- NUMBER
- DATE OF DEATH
2nd July 2012
- AGE
40
- GRAVESITE
Karrakatta Cemetery Crematorium,Perth,Western Australia
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
from Perth,Western Australia
born 16.12.1971 Canberra,Australian Capital Territory
son of Peter and Cate Diddams
husband of Toni-Ann Diddams,Perth,Western Australia (1 daughter Elle-Lou,1 son Henry)
enlisted 24.4.1990 Royal Australian Infantry
1 Bn Royal Australian Regiment 2.11.1990 (Pvt)
SAS selection April 1995
SASR 9.8.1995
discharged 31.10.2004
re-enlisted 30.11.2007
SASR
award Medal for Gallantry (posthumous)
KIA Chorah District,Oruzgan Province,Afghanistan
- Operation Solace (Somalia) — Jan – May 1993;
- Operation Warden (East Timor) — Jan – Feb 2000;
- Operation Tanager (East Timor) — February – May 2000;
- Operation Trek (Solomon Islands) — 2002;
- Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) — Nov 2001 – Apr 2002;
- Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) — May – Oct 2007;
- Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) — Jan – April 2008;
- Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) — May – July 2008;
- Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) — Jun – Nov 2009;
- Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) — Jan – Jul 2011;
- Operation Amulet (CHOGM Perth) — 2011; and
- Operation Slipper (Afghanistan) — Feb 2012 – July 2012
DATE OF DEATH:
02-Jul-2012AWARD:
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