Archibald Gollan BLUE

BLUE, Archibald Gollan

Service Numbers: 3054 , 3054, 3054
Enlisted: 28 August 1916, Enlisted at Adelaide
Last Rank: Lance Corporal
Last Unit: 3rd Light Horse Regiment
Born: Strathalbyn, South Australia, 15 March 1877
Home Town: Not yet discovered
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Pastoralist
Died: Eastwood, South Australia, 4 March 1947, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
Section: KO, Road: 8, Site No: 10
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World War 1 Service

28 Aug 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 3054 , 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Enlisted at Adelaide
16 Jan 1917: Involvement Private, 3054, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Bulla embarkation_ship_number: A45 public_note: ''
16 Jan 1917: Embarked Private, 3054, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, HMAT Bulla, Adelaide
22 May 1918: Promoted AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3rd Light Horse Regiment
11 Nov 1918: Involvement Lance Corporal, 3054
22 May 1919: Discharged AIF WW1, Lance Corporal, 3054 , 3rd Light Horse Regiment, Discharged at the 4th Military District

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Biography contributed by Carol Foster

Son of William Archibald Sinclair Blue and Catherine Blue nee Gordon.

Brother of Shylie Catherine Rymill nee Blue of Grange, SA and was later named as next of kin, William Belworthy Blue and Sinclair Blue

Embarked for Australia on 13 March 1919 aboard HT Euripidies while suffering with Malaria

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal