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Ernest Ferdinand BLAKE

Regimental number489
Place of birthMoree New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationSteel smelter
AddressWaratah Street, Lithgow, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation22
Next of kinMrs. J. Blake, Waratah Street, Lithgow, New South Wales
Enlistment date25 August 1914
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name3rd Battalion C Company
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/20/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A14 Euripides on 20 October 1914
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll3rd Battalion
FateReturned to Australia 5 July 1916
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance
Other details

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Date of death7 April 1953

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