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BLOUNT, Harry
Personal Details
Service Number: | 5 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 33rd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Bridgnorth, Shropshire, UK , 1880 |
Home Town: | Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Chef |
Died: | Died of wounds, Villers-Brettoneux, France, 28 April 1918 |
Cemetery: |
St Sever Cemetery Extension, Rouen Block P, Plot X1, Row H, Grave 6B, St Sever Cemetery Extension, Haute-Normandie, France |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
4 May 1916: | Involvement Private, 5, 9th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '7' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Marathon embarkation_ship_number: A74 public_note: '' | |
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4 May 1916: | Embarked Private, 5, 9th Infantry Brigade Headquarters, HMAT Marathon, Sydney | |
28 Apr 1918: | Involvement Private, 5, 33rd Infantry Battalion, --- :awm_ww1_roll_of_honour_import: awm_service_number: 5 awm_unit: 33rd Australian Infantry Battalion awm_rank: Private awm_died_date: 1918-04-28 |
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Arrived in Australia aged 28 years.
20 April 1918 - Wounded in action, Gassed