Eric Blake

Bank: London County & Westminster Bank

Place of work: London Borough branch

Died: 4 December 1917

 

Eric George Blake was born on 18 June 1895, the son of Walter Blake. In April 1913, when he was 17 years old, he went to work for London County & Westminster Bank.

 

In January 1916 Blake left his post as a clerk at the bank's London Borough branch to join the army, serving as a Private in the London Regiment. He died in France on 4 December 1917. He was 22 years old.

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