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John BLEE

Regimental number3020
Place of birthCollingwood, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationLabourer
AddressCowwarr, Victoria
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinFather, Stephen M Blee, Cowwarr, Victoria
Enlistment date3 January 1915
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll5 January 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name23rd Battalion, 7th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/40/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A73 Commonwealth on 26 November 1915
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll59th Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 22 July 1917
Family/military connectionsBrother: 3009 Pte George G BLEE, 59th Bn, killed in action, 19 July 1916.
Other details

War service: Egypt, Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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