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William Alfred BLIGHT

Regimental number1519
Place of birthPenola, South Australia
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationContractor
AddressPenola, South Australia
Marital statusMarried
Age at embarkation26
Next of kinWife, Mrs Margaret Blight, Penola, South Australia
Enlistment date15 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name32nd Battalion, 1st Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/49/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board HMAT A2 Geelong on 18 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll32nd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 20 October 1918
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in South Australian Garden of Remembrance
Date of death27 September 1955
Age at death66
Place of burialWaikerie Cemetery, South Australia

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