Regimental number | 1129 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Methodist |
Occupation | Labourer |
Address | ... |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, Henry Mathew Blight, 22 Spencer Street, Sydney, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 16th Battalion, G Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A40 Ceramic on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Enlisted 16 September 1914. Taken on strength, 19 February 1914. |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Place of death or wounding | Baby 700, Gallipoli, Turkey |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 24 |
Place of burial | Shrapnel Valley Cemetery (Plot IV, Row C, Grave No. 2), Anzac, Gallipoli |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 109 |
Other details |
War service: Egypt, Gallipoli Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |