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We remember William Horace Stanley Blake
We remember William Horace Stanley Blake
Timeline
Timeline
1892
1915
service
British Army
Lance Corporal
G/12597
Middlesex Regiment
2nd Battalion
Source:8699234
1915
1916
dates
Age 24
Source:8548475
1st July 1916
1916
death
Killed in Action
Somme
France
Source:8548475
1st July 1916
burial
The Somme
France
Pier and Face 12 D and 13 B.
Source:8699231
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | William Horace Stanley |
| Initials | WHS |
| Last Name | Blake |
| Source | 8699231 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | G/12597 | Middlesex Regiment | 2nd Battalion | Lance Corporal |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| L Blake | mother |
Media
Communities
Communities
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| British Army Service Records 1914-1920 Transcription | Selena49658 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Selena49658 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| CWGC | christine46809 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| William Horace Stanley Blake | christine46809 |
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