Regimental number | 1223 |
Place of birth | Morwell, Victoria |
Religion | Presbyterian |
Occupation | Farmer |
Address | Moe, Victoria |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 30 |
Next of kin | Father, John Alex. Blair, Moe PO, Moe, Victoria |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 39th Battalion, D Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/56/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 39th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in Victorian Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brothers: 1224 Pte John Alexander BLAIR, 39th Bn, killed in action, 12 October 1917; 1796 Pte Albert George BLAIR, Australian Provost Corps, returned to Australia, 7 april 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death |