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BLAKE, John Sholdis
Personal Details
Service Number: | 22599 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Leading Stoker |
Last Unit: | HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
Born: | Dundalk, Ireland, 30 June 1921 |
Home Town: | Clarence Park, South Australia |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Warehouse Assistant |
Died: | Killed in Action, Indian Ocean, 20 November 1941, aged 20 years |
Cemetery: |
No known grave - "Known Unto God" At Sea |
Memorials: | Adelaide WW2 Wall of Remembrance, Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Birkenhead HMAS Sydney (II) D48 Memorial, Carnarvon HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Carnarvon Walk of Remembrance, Geraldton HMAS Sydney II Memorial, Plymouth Naval Memorial to the Missing / Lost at Sea |
Service History
World War 2 Service
Date unknown: | Involvement Royal Australian Navy, Leading Stoker, 22599, HMAS Sydney (II) - D48 WW2 |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Faithe Jones
Son of Henry Thomas Blake and Jane Blake, of Malvern, South Australia.