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We remember Geoffrey Blake
We remember Geoffrey Blake
Timeline
Timeline
1882
1897
service
Royal Navy
Vice-Admiral
Source:7633825
15th May 1897
1911
marriage
Jean St John Carr
Source:9488872
6th February 1911
1913
service
Royal Navy
Commander
HMS IRON DUKE
Source:7633825
2nd June 1913 - 28th January 1917
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant-Commander
Source:7633825
service
Royal Navy
Vice admiral
Source:7633825
1968
death
Chelsea, London
United Kingdom
Source:9488872
Source:9488882
18th July 1968
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Geoffrey |
| Initials | G |
| Last Name | Blake |
| Source | 7633825 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Vice-Admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | Lieutenant-Commander | ||||
| Royal Navy | Vice admiral | ||||
| Royal Navy | HMS IRON DUKE | Commander |
Family
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jean St John Carr | wife | 6th February 1911 |
Media
Media
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The Royal Navy during the Second World WarSir Geoffrey Blake. Back Row fourteenth from right.
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Communities
Communities
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HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of JutlandMore about HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
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Distinguished Service Order at the Battle of JutlandMore about Distinguished Service Order at the Battle of Jutland
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Order of St. Anne, 3rd Class (with Swords) at the Battle of JutlandMore about Order of St. Anne, 3rd Class (with Swords) at the Battle of Jutland
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Lives of the Second World WarMore about Lives of the Second World War
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Winchester College - ToyeitesMore about Winchester College - Toyeites
Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy Officers: 1899 - 1919 | ||
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| England & Wales deaths 1837-2007 Transcription | Jonathan101862 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Jonathan101862 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Geoffrey Blake (Royal Navy officer) | Jonathan101862 |
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| The Royal Navy during the Second World War | Jonathan101862 |
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