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There is only one Blake H on the memorial, but there are TWO who have a Portsmouth connection,
unknown why both are not listed, but both are below:

NAME:                      Blake, Harry
RANK:                      Private
UNIT:                      Northumberland Fusiliers  (formerly 177769 Hants Royal Engineers)
BATTALION ETC:             26th Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         47026
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Died of wounds 22nd November 1917 at the War Hospital, Epsom (21st in SDGW & Soldiers effects)
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Kingston Cemetery, Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 30. Husband of Harriet Sarah Blake of 9 Alford Street, Landport, Portsmouth,
                           later 23 Arthur Street, Buckland, Portsmouth.
                           Remarried & became Winter.
                           On another pension card Annie Dowling of 80 St Pauls Road, Southsea (Guardian to children ??).
                           Born & enlisted: Portsmouth.

OR

NAME:                      Blake, Henry
RANK:                      Corporal
UNIT:                      Worcestershire Regiment  (formerly 12582 Hampshire Regiment)
BATTALION ETC:             2nd Battalion
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         44289
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 29th September 1918
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Pidgeon Ravine Cemetery, Epehy, Somme, France
OTHER INFORMATION:         Son of Harriett Louisa Blake of 6 Buckingham Place, Portsmouth, Hampshire.
                           Born & enlisted: Portsmouth.