Staff Nurse Edith Blake (1885-1918) - Find a Grave Memorial

Staff Nurse Edith Blake Veteran

Birth

22 Sep 1885

Redfern, City of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Death

26 Feb 1918 (aged 32)

At Sea

Monument

Hollybrook War Memorial

Southampton, Southampton Unitary Authority, Hampshire, England Add to Map

Plot

Panel 41

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Daughter of Charles Blake and Catherine Canham of 9 Vista St., Sans Souci, New South Wales.

Staff Nurse, Queen Alexandria's Imperial Military Nursing Service (QAIMNS).
Country of Service United Kingdom.

Died: Drowned at sea on 'Glenart Castle' when it was torpedoed, Bristol Channel, England, 26 February 1918. Her service is remembered on the Hollybrook War Memorial.

A full biography of Staff Nurse Edith Blake can be found on the Virtual War Memorial site.

Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Hollybrook Memorial, Southampton, Kogarah
Pictorial Honour Roll No.1.
Cenotaph here

Inscription

HOLLYBROOK WAR MEMORIAL
PANEL 41

H.S. GLENART CASTLE CONT'D
Q.A.IMP. MIL. NURSING SCE

STAFF NURSE
BLAKE E

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