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Samuel Robert BLACKER

Regimental number1698
Place of birthAuburn New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarrier
AddressGreenacre Road, Bankstown, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinmO, Mrs Mary Ann Blacker, Greenacre Road, Bankstown, New South Wales
Enlistment date30 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name7th Light Horse Regiment, 13th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/12/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 20 December 1915
Rank from Nominal RollSergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll10th Field Artillery Brigade
FateReturned to Australia 20 December 1917
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death11 December 1962
Place of burialNichols Point Cemetery

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