See also
George BLAKE, Corporal George Blake - Auckland Star 11 Nov 1916
George BLAKE, George Blake Grave BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT France
George BLAKE, George Blake Buried BAGNEUX BRITISH CEMETERY, GEZAINCOURT France
George BLAKE, George Blake Memorial Card
George BLAKE, George & Ruby Amelia Blake
George BLAKE
George BLAKE, George Blake Nominal Roll Vol 2 (Roll 27) Page 1
George BLAKE, Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Blake G
George BLAKE, Pukekohe Intermediate School, WW1, Memorial stones long view 1
George BLAKE, George Blake, Pukekohe Intermediate School, WW1, Memorial stones
| Name: | George BLAKE |
| Sex: | Male |
| Father: | William George BLAKE (1868-1957) |
| Mother: | Rebecca Ann HYLAND (1866-1902) |
| Note 1: | https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/71488194/person/422134644804/facts |
| Note 2: | https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/george-blake Casualty Service Number: 23/2152 Name:George Blake Rank: Private Date of Birth:Not known Next of Kin: W.M. Blake (father), Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand Date of Enlistment:Not known Occupation on Enlistment:Blacksmith Armed Force: Army Unit:NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion Casualty Details Cause of Death:Died of wounds Date of Death:24 August 1918 Day of Death:Saturday Age at Death: 23 Conflict: WW1 Embarkation Details Embarkation Body:New Zealand Rifle Brigade Embarkation Place:Wellington, New Zealand Embarkment Date:01 April 1916 Transport:HMNZT 49 , HMNZT 50 Vessel:Maunganui or Tahiti Destination:Suez, Egypt Cemetery Cemetery: Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt Cemetery Reference: VI. C. 17. Cemetery Location: France |
| Birth | c. 1894 | Pukekohe, Franklin, Auckland, New Zealand |
| Death | 24 Aug 1918 (age 24) | Somme, Picardie, France |
https://www.ancestry.com.au/family-tree/person/tree/71488194/person/422134644804/facts
https://www.nzwargraves.org.nz/casualties/george-blake
Casualty
Service Number: 23/2152
Name:George Blake
Rank: Private
Date of Birth:Not known
Next of Kin: W.M. Blake (father), Pukekohe, Auckland, New Zealand
Date of Enlistment:Not known
Occupation on Enlistment:Blacksmith
Armed Force: Army
Unit:NZEF, Auckland Regiment, 2 Battalion
Casualty Details
Cause of Death:Died of wounds
Date of Death:24 August 1918
Day of Death:Saturday
Age at Death: 23
Conflict: WW1
Embarkation Details
Embarkation Body:New Zealand Rifle Brigade
Embarkation Place:Wellington, New Zealand
Embarkment Date:01 April 1916
Transport:HMNZT 49 , HMNZT 50
Vessel:Maunganui or Tahiti
Destination:Suez, Egypt
Cemetery
Cemetery: Bagneux British Cemetery, Gezaincourt
Cemetery Reference: VI. C. 17.
Cemetery Location: France