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Samuel Bertram BLACKET

Regimental number2344
Place of birthKoolunga, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressNorwood, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinMother, Mrs Martha J Blacket, 17 Sydenham Road, Norwood, South Australia
Enlistment date6 April 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name5th Pioneer Battalion, Reinforcement 4
AWM Embarkation Roll number14/17/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A55 Itria on 14 August 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll5th Pioneer Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 25 March 1919
Family/military connectionsBrother: 2343 Corporal Maurice Newton, 5th Pioneer Bn, returned to Australia, 23 March 1919.

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