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John Gladstone BLACKER

Regimental number2210
Place of birthRowsley, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationTelegraph operator
Address616 Ligar Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation24
Next of kinMother, Mrs S Blacker, 616 Ligar Street, Ballarat, Victoria
Enlistment date1 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name19th Battalion, 4th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/36/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A8 Argyllshire on 30 September 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSapper
Unit from Nominal Roll1st Divisional Signal Company
FateReturned to Australia 2 March 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Date of death28 May 1977

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