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Chief Cook WILLIAM LAWRENCE BLAKE

Regiment & Unit/Ship

Merchant Navy

S.S. Samfleet.

Date of Death

Died 05 August 1946

Age 53 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY

Plot M. Grave 16203.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Walter and Esther Blake; husband of Elsie H. Blake, of Leigh-on-Sea.
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Buried or commemorated at

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY
Essex United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 290
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