Blake Albert Seadon Sergeant 6456400 - Revision history

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Created page with "{{personnel |Surname and forenames=Blake Albert Seadon |Army number=6456400 |Rank=Sergeant. |Decorations=None yet known. |Date of birth=Not yet known. |Age=34 at the time of h..."

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{{personnel
|Surname and forenames=Blake Albert Seadon
|Army number=6456400
|Rank=Sergeant.
|Decorations=None yet known.
|Date of birth=Not yet known.
|Age=34 at the time of his death.
|Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment). Posted to the 2nd Battalion. Attached to, or transferred to, 9th RNF. Served B.E.F.? Served Malaya. Taken as Prisoner of War by the Japanese. DIED 10/12/1943.
|Company/Battery=Probably Battalion HQ.
|Platoon or other Sub-Unit=Not yet confirmed.
|Task or role=Possibly Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant.
|Joined Brigade=Not yet known.
|Promotions=No details yet.
|Wounded=Not as far as is known.
|Prisoner of War=Yes - captured at Singapore 15/2/1942.
|Died/Killed in action=DIED 10/12/1943 - cause of death as yet unknown. Interred 10/12/1943 in Kanchanaburi Cemetery No. 3, Grave 412. Re-buried 2/6/1946 in Grave 2. 6. 64. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery. Headstone inscription reads:- "A CORNER THAT IS FOR EVER ENGLAND. HE DIED THAT HIS SON MIGHT LIVE".
|Home address=Son of Edward Harwood Blake and Kate Blake. Husband of Elizabeth Mary Blake of Margate, Natal, South Africa.
}}

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 |Rank=Sergeant.
 |Decorations=None yet known.
-|Date of birth=Research suggests birth registered Q2 1915, Bermondsey.  Mother's maiden surname Bullard.
+|Date of birth=Research suggests birth registered Q2 1915, Bermondsey.  Mother's maiden surname Bullard.  (Requires confirmation as it questions CWGC age calculation).
 |Age=34 at the time of his death.
 |Unit=Enlisted in the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment).  Posted to the 2nd Battalion.  Attached to, or transferred to, 9th RNF.  Served B.E.F.?  Served Malaya.  Taken as Prisoner of War by the Japanese.  DIED 10/12/1943.