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Chief Yeoman Of Signals GEORGE WILLIAM BLAKE

Service Number: 1758
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal New Zealand Navy

Date of Death

Died 27 August 1942

Age 46 years old

Buried or commemorated at

AUCKLAND (WAIKUMETE) CEMETERY

Prot. Soldiers Area G, Row 5, Grave 49.

New Zealand

Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  • Country of Service New Zealand
  • Additional Info Son of Mr. and Mrs. George Blake; husband of Olive Blake, of Orakei, Auckland. Also served in 1914-18 War.
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Buried or commemorated at

AUCKLAND (WAIKUMETE) CEMETERY
Waitakere City New Zealand
Number of casualties: 286
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