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We remember Harry Edward Blake
We remember Harry Edward Blake
Timeline
Timeline
1894
1914
enlistment
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18th August 1914
1917
dates
Age 23
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15th October 1917
1917
discharge
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15th October 1917
1918
dates
Age 24
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18th October 1918
service
British Army
Lance Serjeant
290134
1st Huntingdon Cyclists Battalion
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1918
death
Died of wounds
Peterborough
United Kingdom
Source:7606085
18th October 1918
burial
Northamptonshire
United Kingdom
1. 99.
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Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Harry Edward |
| Initials | HE |
| Last Name | Blake |
| Source | 376621 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 290134 | 1st Huntingdon Cyclists Battalion | Lance Serjeant |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Silver War Badge | Honourable Discharge |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth | mother | ||
| Joseph Edward Blake | father |
Media
Media
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Communities
Communities
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Kathleen19164 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kathleen19164 | |
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Kathleen19164 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Kathleen19164 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kathleen19164 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kathleen19164 | |
| Silver War Badge Roll Transcription | Kathleen19164 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Kathleen19164 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission | Yvonne27542 |
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