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We remember George William Blake
We remember George William Blake
Timeline
Timeline
1896
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1914
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1916
Details
Details
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | George William |
| Initials | GW |
| Last Name | Blake |
| Source | 6402623 |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | J20593 | HMS Ganges | Boy 2nd Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J20593 | HMS Ganges II | Boy 1st Class | ||
| Royal Navy | J20593 | HMS Blonde | Ordinary Seaman | ||
| Royal Navy | J20593 | HMS Blonde | Ordinary Signaller | ||
| Royal Navy | J20593 | HMS Blonde | Signaller | ||
| Royal Navy | J20593 | HMS Mischief | Signaller |
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh | Grey | Brown |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1925-05-20 | 5'9" |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Seamen 1899-1919 | ||
| 1901 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Trevor65535 |
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