Great War Dundee
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Harcourt Morton Davidson Blake
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: 9930
- Rank: Lance Corporal
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 1st Battalion
- Place of Death: Greece
- Age at Death: 27
- Date of Death: 30.09.1916
- Burial Country: Greece
- Cemetery: Struma Military Cemetery
- Grave/Mem Ref no: V.C.5.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Dundee
- Address: 249 Hilltown, Dundee
- Occupation:
- Mother:
William George Blake
- Father:
Jane Margaret Evans Blake
- Siblings:
Daisy Georgina Tosh, 99 Hozier St, Partick, Mrs Gibb, 12 Charles St, Dundee & George, 40 Blackscroft, Dundee
- Spouse:
- Children:
More about Harcourt Morton Davidson Blake
Harcourt Morton Davidson Blake 9930 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
BLAKE― Private Harcourt Blake, 1st Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. Last address―No. 12 Stationary Hospital, Rouen. Brother and sister inquire―Mrs Gibb, 14 Charles Street, Dundee, or George Blake, 40 Blackscroft, Dundee.
Dundee People’s Journal 29th April 1916
BLAKE―In loving remembrance of my dear brother, Lance- Corporal, Harcourt Blake, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, who was killed in action, September 30th, 1916. – Inserted by his sister Daisy, Partick.
Dundee People’s Journal 29th September1917
Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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