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James Liddell BLIGH

Regimental number1803
Place of birthSeymour, Victoria
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationEngine driver
AddressFootscray, Victoria
Marital statusWidower
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinMother, Mrs M Bligh, 9 Hugh Street, Footscray, Victoria
Enlistment date21 March 1917
Rank on enlistmentCorporal
Unit nameRailway Unit, Section 5
AWM Embarkation Roll number15/9/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A11 Ascanius on 11 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollCorporal
Unit from Nominal Roll16th Light Railway Operating Company
FateReturned to Australia 12 May 1918
Family/military connectionsBrother: 7343 Pte William Hebry BLIGH, 7th Bn, returned to Australia, 12 June 1919.

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