Māori Sydney Conrad Blake Born 25 January 1888 - Died 7 August 1915 PDF Key details Service numberWWI 6/588 AWMM Also known as Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Enquire Lay a poppy Portrait of Private Sydney Conrad Blake (6/588). Image kindly provided by Marlborough memorial proje … View gallery Hide sources Show empty fields Identity About Contribute › Title ForenamesSydney Conrad AWMM SurnameBlake AWMM Ingoa Also known as Service numberWWI 6/588 AWMM GenderMale AWMM Iwi Hapū Waka Rohe Religion Images and documents Images Contribute › Report › Report › Documents Contribute › Civilian life About birth Contribute › Birth25 January 1888 Public Source Date of birth25th January 1888 Public - Leigh - Other relative - 30 March 2019 - Family Papers Place of birthPicton, Marlborough, New Zealand Public - Leigh - Other relative - 30 March 2019 - Family Papers Birth notes Address before enlistmentUnknown AWMM Care of W. F. Bucknell, Esq., Palmerston Street, Westport, New Zealand AWMM Post war occupation Next of kin on embarkationMrs C. Blake, Wellington Street, Picton, New Zealand AWMM Relationship statusPre 16 October 1914 AWMM Single AWMM Service Wars and conflicts Contribute › WarWorld War I, 1914-1918 AWMM Campaign1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM Armed force / branchArmy AWMM Service numberWWI 6/588 AWMM Military service Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers Military decorations Contribute › Medals and Awards Training and Enlistment Contribute › Military training Branch Trade Proficiency EnlistmentWW1 Unknown AWMM Canterbury, New Zealand AWMM Occupation before enlistment Age on enlistment Embarkations Contribute › Embarkation detailsWW1 16 October 1914 AWMM from Wellington, New Zealand AWMMHMNZT 4 or HMNZT 11 AWMM Vessel was Tahiti or Athenic AWMM Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM Main Body AWMM Prisoner of war Contribute › Capture details Days interned Liberation date Liberation Repatriation POW liberation details POW serial number Medical history Contribute › Medical notes7 August 1915 AWMMKilled in Action, Cause of Death AWMM 7 August 1915 AWMMHospital Diseases , Wounds, WWI AWMM Reported wounded on 7/8/1915 but was subsequently reported KIA on same date AWMM Last known rank Contribute › Last rankWW1 Private AWMM Canterbury Infantry Battalion AWMM Biographical information Biographical information Contribute › Son of Charles Robert and Maria Blake, of Picton. AWMM Death About death Contribute › Death7 August 1915 AWMM Age 28 AWMM Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM Date of death Age at death Place of death Cause of deathKilled in Action AWMM Death notes Cemetery Cemetery name Grave reference Obituary Memorial name Memorial reference Memorials Memorial Contribute › Memorial nameChunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM Picton War Memorial, 24 London Quay, Picton AWMM Marlborough War Memorial, 20 Seymour Street, Blenheim, 7201 AWMM Marlborough Great War Memorial, WW1 AWMM Roll of Honour Remember Sydney Conrad Blake by laying a poppy. Stanley Blake Sydney Augustus Blake Sydney Conrad Blake Thomas Arnold Blake Thomas Francis Blake Lay a poppy for 2021 Leave a note Leave a tribute or memory of Sydney Conrad Blake Leave a note Contribute › Processing Sources Sources Contribute › External linksMilitary personnel file http://www.archway.archives.govt.nz/ViewFullItem.do?code=22276701 Further Reference A Street Near You record https://astreetnearyou.org/person/679770/- Further Reference Commonwealth War Graves Commission Casualty record https://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/679770 Further Reference DocumentsNew Zealand Army Expeditionary Force. (1914-1919). Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Volume I. Wellington, N.Z.: Govt. Printer. AWMM Page No: 60 AWMM Beattie, P.J. & Pomeroy, M. (2013-2020). Onward : portraits of the New Zealand Expeditionary Force (vols 1-5). Auckland, New Zealand: Fair Dinkum Publications AWMM Vol. 4: Includes portrait AWMM Contributors Processing Command item Command item Add new record Refresh DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact 30 March 2019LeighClover ParkDirect descendant 06 March 2017AllanRotoruaResearcher The development of the Online Cenotaph is an ongoing process; updates, new images and records are added weekly. In some cases, records have yet to be confirmed by Museum staff, and there could be mistakes or omissions in the information provided. Online Cenotaph Data by Auckland War Memorial Museum is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
