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Private Horace Blake

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Name: Blake, Horace
Date of birth: 1897-02-13
Place of birth: London
Next of kin: James Blake, 157 Rubidge Street, Peterborough, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Shoemaker
Occupation (normalized): Shoe-maker, General
Religion: Church of England

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 113092
Highest Rank: Private
Rank detail
  1. Private (Army). 1916-01-29 to 1917-08-01
  2. Trooper (Army). 1915-08-19 to 1916-01-29
  3. Private (Army). ? to 1915-08-19
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: yes
Battle wounded/killed: The Somme, Regina Trench

RESEARCH INFORMATION

LAC ID: 47841
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B0802-S034
Uploader's Notes: Brother of Private Leonard Blake No. 113093, previous service 57th Regiment
Uploader's Research notes:

Source: The 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 1914 - 1919 (1926, Captain S.G.Bennett)http://contentdm.ucalgary.ca/u?/cmh,39960

http://www.4cmr.com/index.htm War Diaries

http://www.cefresearch.com/matrix/index.html Nominal Rolls

[Private Army Canadian Infantry 57th Regiment (Peterborough Rangers) Trooper Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 8th Regiment Canadian Mounted Rifles Private Army Canadian Mounted Rifles 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles Battalion Wounded on the 1st of October 1916, S.O.S. 1st of August 1917 ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2008-11-04
Last modified: 2012-04-30