In Memory Of
BLAKE, NEVILLE CLEMENT
Service Details
Age:
24
Date of Birth:
-0001-11-30
Service No:
103446V
Rank:
Second Lieutenant
Unit:
21 Sqdn.
Regiment:
South African Air Force
Date of Death:
1941-11-05
Cause of Death:
Killed in action, Martin Maryland Mk I/II #1653, 4 crew, shot down by Italian and German fighters near Berka airfield, Benghazi
Commemoration
Grave Reference:
Column 246.
Cemetery:
ALAMEIN MEMORIAL
Country:
Egypt
Additional Information
Son of Edwin Hornsby Blake and Eileen A. Blake, of Moedig, Transvaal, South Africa. B.Sc. His brother also died on service. Commemorated on his brother's headstone in Springs Cemetery, Gauteng
