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Harry Stephen BLUNT

Regimental number1236
Place of birthSaddleworth, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationStationmaster
AddressHanson, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation23
Next of kinMrs. E.Blunt, Hanson, South Australia
Enlistment date15 June 1915
Rank on enlistmentSapper
Unit nameSIG22.12.2R6
Rank from Nominal RollLieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Divisional Signal Company
Recommendations (Medals and Awards)

Mention in Despatches


Awarded, and promulgated, 'London Gazette' No. 31448, 11 July 1919; 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 124, 30 October 1919.
Recommendation date: 17 January 1919

FateReturned to Australia 4 June 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Listed on Hanson Public School Roll of Honor ('For King and Empire'). Photo: Peter Dennis
Family/military connectionsBrother: 883 Sapper Edward Keith BLUNT, 1st Divisional Signal Company, returned to Australia, 3 December 1918.
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

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