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NAME:                      Blanch, Andrew Edward
RANK:                      Sergeant
UNIT:                      Royal Engineers
BATTALION ETC:             5th Field Company
REGIMENTAL NUMBER:         1027
HOW DIED/DATE OF DEATH:    Killed in action 6th November 1914
WHERE BURIED/COMMEMORATED: Menin Gate Memorial, Ypres, West-Vlaanderen, Belgium
OTHER INFORMATION:         Age 35. Son of the late Joseph James and Ann Maria Blanch.
                           Husband of Ann Elizabeth Blanch of 37 Earl's Rd., Fareham, Hants.
                           Married Oct/Nov/Dec 1904 at Droxford.
                           Seventeen years' service. Served in the South African Campaign.
                           Born: Silvertown, Essex. Enlisted: Chichester, Sussex. Resided: South Bersted, Sussex.