Regimental number | 529 |
Place of birth | Bega, New South Wales |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Occupation | Miner |
Address | 51 Ansem Street, Orange, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 20 |
Next of kin | Sister, Mrs M. Blake, 51 Ansem Street, Orange, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 1st Light Horse Regiment, C Squadron |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 10/6/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A16 Star of Victoria on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 1st Light Horse Regiment |
Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Excellent work in leading bomb-carriers through heavy fire to front line. Recommendation date: |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Henry and Elizabeth BLAKE |
Other details | Medals: Military Medal, 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Age at death | 42 |
Place of burial | Orange Cemetery, New South Wales |