John BLAIKIE

Regimental number2341
Place of birthWangaratta, Victoria
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationBlacksmith
AddressWangaratta, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation42
Next of kinBrother, Robert Blaikie, Farmer, Wangaratta, Victoria
Enlistment date12 May 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll28 May 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name14th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/31/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board RMS Persia on 10 August 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll12th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 11 January 1918
Miscellaneous information from
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Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death30 May 1948