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BLACKETT, Percival James Colville
Personal Details
| Service Numbers: | 8744, 3003 |
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| Enlisted: | 17 August 1915, 106 Battery |
| Last Rank: | Sapper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
| Born: | Orange, New South Wales, Australia, 6 February 1886 |
| Home Town: | Stanmore, Marrickville, New South Wales |
| Occupation: | Railway employee |
| Died: | Newtown, New South Wales, Australia, 17 August 1967, aged 81 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, New South Wales |
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World War 1 Service
| 17 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Gunner, 8744, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , 106 Battery | |
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| 16 Nov 1915: | Embarked AIF WW1, Gunner, 8744, 2nd Divisional Ammunition Column, HMAT Port Macquarie, Melbourne | |
| 11 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Gunner, 8744, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Merris (France), Metatarsal fracture of left foot | |
| 8 May 1917: | Discharged AIF WW1, Gunner, 8744, 6th Field Artillery Brigade , Discharged medically unfit due to metatarsal fracture of left foot | |
| 30 Apr 1918: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Sapper, 3003, 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company | |
| 17 Jul 1918: | Involvement Private, 3003, Railway Unit (AIF), --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '6' embarkation_place: Sydney embarkation_ship: HMAT Borda embarkation_ship_number: A30 public_note: '' | |
| 17 Jul 1918: | Embarked Private, 3003, Railway Unit (AIF), HMAT Borda, Sydney | |
| 17 Aug 1919: | Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 3003, 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company |
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