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BLYTHE, William Henry
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 5054 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 11th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Blackwood, Western Australia, Australia, 5 January 1886 |
| Home Town: | Nannup, Nannup, Western Australia |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farm Labourer |
| Died: | Nannup, Western Australia, Australia, 14 April 1956, aged 70 years, cause of death not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
| Memorials: | Nannup WW1, Nannup War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 31 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 5054, 11th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '10' embarkation_place: Fremantle embarkation_ship: HMAT Shropshire embarkation_ship_number: A9 public_note: '' | |
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| 31 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 5054, 11th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Shropshire, Fremantle | |
| 7 Nov 1916: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 5054, 11th Infantry Battalion, Serious Gunshot wound to right knee resulting in amputation and his subsequent early discharge back to Australia. |
Personal Stories
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Wounded AIF WW1, Private, SN 5054, 11th Infantry Battalion, Serious Gunshot wound to right knee resulting in amputation and his subsequent early discharge back to Australia.
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