Regimental number | 1790 |
Place of birth | Collingwood, Victoria |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Grocer |
Address | Moe, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 18 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Elizabeth Jane Bliss, Moe, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 22nd Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/39/2 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A64 Demosthenes on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Machine Gun Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1786 Pte Albert Arthur BLISS, 24th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 July 1919; 2577 Pte Charles Alexander BLISS, 59th Bn, returned to Australia, 4 May 1917. |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |