Regimental number | 2868 |
Place of birth | Goulburn New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Hairdresser |
Address | Goulburn, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 28 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs Mary Blackett, Grafton Street, Goulburn, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 58th Battalion, 7th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/75/4 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A19 Afric on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 58th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 8744/3003 Pte Percy James BLACKETT, 3rd Australian Light Railway Operating Company, returned to Australia, 1 July 1919; 3258 Pte Hilton Sidney BLACKETT, 6th Broad Gauge Railway Operating Company, returned to Australia, 17 December 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |