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Frederick William BLIGHT

Regimental number373
Place of birthWillowie, South Australia
ReligionMethodist
OccupationFarmer
AddressWillowie, South Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation27
Next of kinFather, W J Blight, Harvey, Western Australia
Enlistment date22 October 1914
Rank on enlistmentDriver
Unit name10th Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron
AWM Embarkation Roll number10/15/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board Transport A52 Surada on 17 February 1915
Rank from Nominal RollStaff Sergeant
Unit from Nominal Roll2nd Field Squadron Engineers
FateReturned to Australia 26 July 1919
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: William James and Magaret Jane BLIGHT
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death5 April 1941
Age at death53
Place of burialNarrogin Cemetery, Western Australia

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