Sim was wounded on 1 June 1918.Two World War One soldiers in military uniform pose for a photograph.

He received leave to Paris from 18 march 1918 to 4 April 1918. A year later he received leave to the United Kingdom returning to France 2 weeks later. On 23 June 1916 James Sim disembarked at Marseilles. His next of kin was his father, Charles Robert Sim of Drummond Street North, Ballarat. James Leslie Sim enlisted on 13 July 1915, at which time he was an accountant. Ray Blight's next of kin was his mother, Mary Jane Blight of 116 Lyons Street South, Ballarat. 3 February 1917 he was hospitalised with scabies. On 23 June 1916 Ray Blight disembarked at Marseilles. He was an electrical engineer, having studied at the Ballarat School of Mines.

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