Adrian Richard Roy Blake

1920 - 1999  (78 years)

• Name	Adrian Richard Roy Blake
  Born	4 Aug 1920	New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
  Christened	6 Sep 1920	New Norfolk, Tasmania, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Residence	21 Mar 1951	Milleara Road, Keilor
  Occupation	1963  [1]
  	naval police
  Residence	1963	Somerton Lane, Broadmeadows, Lalor, Victoria, Australia   [1]
  Military Service	1940-1967
  	Service Number - R/24448
  	Royal Australian Navy 13 Jun 1940 to 12 Jun 1967
  _UID	27CEFBC82349482B82B74A33CC29F2C9FDA2
  Died	23 Jan 1999	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
  Buried	Hobart War Cemetery, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
  Person ID	I5944	My Big Tree
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2021

  
  

  Father	Roy Blake,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elsie Timbs,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F6265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Elsie McKinna,   b. 10 Aug 1920, 6 Frith Street, Brunswick, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 4 Jul 1999, The Repatriation Hospital, 88 Davey Street, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia  (Age 78 years)
  Married	21 Mar 1951	Queen Street, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
  Children	1. Roy Ian Blake   2. Susan Joy Blake,   b. 26 May 1960, Baxter House, Geelong, Victoria, Australia ,   d. 15 Oct 1995, Royal Hobart Hospital, Hobart, Tasmania, Australia  (Age 35 years)
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2010
  Family ID	F1968	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Joined the Royal Australian Navy on 13 Jun 1940 at HMAS Lonsdale, VIC. Discharged 12 Jun 1967 at HMAS Lonsdale. Saw lots of active service on various ships in the Med, New Guinea. Became a Sergeant in the Navy Police. During his time in the Australian Navy he was known as Joe but when he came back to Tasmania he was known as Roy He went back to Tasmania after terminating his engagement and went to work for the Safcol Fish Cannery as did his wife, until his retirement.. The resided at Gemalla Road, Margate, Tasmania. His ashes were scattered on Storm Bay Tasmania in Aug 2001

  
  

• Sources

  [S223] Australian Electoral Roll, (Digital images.), digital images (Reliability: 4).