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James Patrick BLANCHE

Regimental number1312
Place of birthMelbourne, Victoria
ReligionRoman Catholic
OccupationLabourer
Address27 Palmerston Crescent, South Melbourne, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinUncle, J Miller, 27 Palmerston Crescent, South Melbourne, Victoria
Enlistment date17 November 1914
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll17 November 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 2nd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A48 Seang Bee on 11 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll13th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 1 May 1919
Other details

War service: Egypt, Gallipoli, Western Front

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Date of death24 June 1946
Age at death54
Place of burialMaroopna Cemetery, Victoria

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