Regimental number | 228 |
Place of birth | 52 Beaumont Square, London E, England |
School | Swan Street Minories School, City of London, England |
Age on arrival in Australia | 16.6 |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Engine cleaner |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Mother, Mrs E Blake, Washington Avenue, Ilford, London, England |
Previous military service | Nil |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Lance Corporal |
Unit name | 9th Light Horse Regiment, B Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/14/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board Transport A10 Karroo on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 14th Field Artillery Brigade |
Other details from Roll of Honour Circular | Died at the 2nd Canadian Casualty Clearing Station, France. |
Fate | Died of wounds |
Place of death or wounding | France |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 23 |
Age at death from cemetery records | 23 |
Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Militry Cemetery (Plot XVIII, Row C, Grave No. 8), Belgium |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 18 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Arthur Goodwin and Elizabeth BLAKE. Native of Mile End, London |
Family/military connections | Brother: 3763 Stanley BLAKE, 27th Bn, killed in action, Mont Didier, France, 10 June 1918. |