Personal Details
| Surname | Blyton |
|---|---|
| First name | William |
| Middle name | Alfred |
| Date of birth | 08/02/1896 |
| Place of birth | Muttaburra, Qld |
Details
[Ref:1896/000038]
Son of Henry Blyton and Mary Jane Smith m.31/01/1891
Brother of –
Edmund Robert – 31 March 1892
Henry Wakeley – 1 April 1894
Eliza Mary Landsborough – 4 May 1899
Margaret Audrey – 7 July 1902 d 19 May 1905
War Records
| Conflict | |
|---|---|
| Service | Australian Army |
| Service number | 57582 |
| Date of enlistment | 07/07/1917 |
| Place of enlistment | Maryborough, Qld |
| Next of kin | Henry Blyton [father] |
| Date of discharge | 28/08/1919 |
| Posting at discharge | 9th Battalion |
| Rank | Private |
| Prisoner of war | No |
| Source | www.awm.gov.au/database |
| Notes | He was a 21 year old labourer when he enlisted in the 1 to 8 (QLD) Reinforcements (May-November 1918) |