Regimental number | 57420 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Warracknabeal, Victoria |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Gnotuk, via Camperdown, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Height | 5' 7" |
Weight | 148 lbs |
Next of kin | Father, Mr John Blackley, Gnotuk, via Camperdown, Victoria |
Previous military service | Served for 1 year in Citizen Forces |
Enlistment date | |
Place of enlistment | Camperdown, Victoria |
Unit name | 4th General Service Reinforcements (Egypt) (Victoria) |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A15 Port Sydney on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 4th Light Horse Regiment |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Photo: Kent Fedorowich. Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance. |
Discharge date | |
Other details |
War service: Egypt Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Dorset', 29 April 1919; disembarked Melbourne, 11 June 1919; discharged (medically unfit), Melbourne, 21 August 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 73 |
Place of burial | Swan Hill Cemetery, Victoria |
Sources | NAA: B2455, BLACKLEY George Raymond Wallice |