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We remember William Blake
We remember William Blake
Timeline
Timeline
1888
1916
1915
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Blake |
| Source | 377737 |
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 8641 | 2nd Royal Irish Fusiliers | Private | ||
| British Army | 8641 | Royal Irish Rifles | 6th Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah | mother | ||
| George 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 | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Ann39898 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Ann39898 |
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