| Regimental number | 6958 |
| Place of birth | Darlington New South Wales |
| School | Camberwell State School, Victoria |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Address | c/o Miss K L Blake, Mental Hospital, Kew, Victoria |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 21 |
| Next of kin | Sister, Miss K L Blake, Mental Hospital, Kew, Victoria |
| Enlistment date | |
| Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 7th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/24/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board HMAT A20 Hororata on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 7th Battalion |
| Fate | Died of wounds |
| Place of death or wounding | Passchendaele, Ypres, Belgium |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 22 |
| Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
| Place of burial | Lijssenthoek Military Cemetery (Plot II, Row H, Grave No. 2A), Belgium |
| Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 49 |
| Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Richard Charles and Annie BLAKE. Native of Camberwell, Victoria |
| Family/military connections | Brother: 4733 Richard Charles BLAKE, 7th Bn, died of pneumonia, England, 2 November 1918. |
| Other details |
War service: Western Front Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
