Private John Stanley Blatch

Service number	2671, 2871
Birth Date	1896-06-23
Death Date	1917-09-26
Death Place	Belgium
Final Rank	Private
Service	Australian Imperial Force
Unit	60th Australian Infantry Battalion
Places	England Belgium France Picton
Conflicts/Operations	First World War, 1914-1918 First World War, 1914-1918

Description

Private John Stanley Blatch enlisted in the Australian Imperial Force in Sydney on 30 August 1916. On 3 November 1916 he was posted to England, and later France on 5 April 1917. He then served with the 60 Australian Infantry Battalion in France and Belgium. Private Blatch was killed in action in Belgium on 26 September 1917.

Collection items

Rolls

Roll of Honour:

Unit

60th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
First World War Embarkation Roll:

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
Australian Red Cross Wounded and Missing Files:

Unit

60th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private
First World War Nominal Roll:

Unit

60th Australian Infantry Battalion

Conflict

First World War, 1914-1918

Rank

Private

Timeline

Date of birth	23 June 1896
Date of enlistment	30 August 1916
Date of embarkation	03 November 1916
Date of death	26 September 1917
Date of death	26 September 1917
Date of fate	26 September 1917