Basic Details Surname Blake Forenames Thomas Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Primary Service Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) Royal Engineers Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Lance Corporal Death and Burial details Country of death England Country of burial England Town of burial Markyate Cemetery St John the Baptist New Churchyard Year of death 1917 Month of death September Day of death 16 Manner of death as stated Unknown