Private Horace Blake
PERSONAL INFORMATION
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
- Private (Army). 1916-01-29 to 1917-08-01
- Trooper (Army). 1915-08-19 to 1916-01-29
- 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
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