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We remember Edward Blake
We remember Edward Blake
Timeline
Timeline
1896
employment
Employee
Messrs Price and Sons - house decorators
Broad Street, Ross, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
Source:9558122
service
British Army
Private
1293
Herefordshire Regiment
Source:375899
service
British Army
Private
235192
Herefordshire Regiment
Source:375899
location
Brixton Terrace, Ross, Herefordshire
United Kingdom
their own address
Source:9558122
1917
death
Killed in Action
Died in the Second Battle of Gaza
Gaza
Palestine, State of
Source:7364818
Source:9556000
19th April 1917
burial
Source:7364818
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Edward |
| Initials | E |
| Last Name | Blake |
| Source | 375899 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brixton Terrace, Ross, Herefordshire | United Kingdom | their own address |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 1293 | Herefordshire Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 235192 | Herefordshire Regiment | Private |
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Death of Edward BlakeNewspaper article reproduced in http://herefordshirelightinfantrymuseum.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/1917-Apr.pdf
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Herefordshire Regiment Roll of HonourMore about Herefordshire Regiment Roll of Honour
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Herefordshire Light Infantry Museum war diaries April 1917 | Alathea13662 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Death of Edward Blake | Alathea13662 |
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