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William Blake died at Ripon Hospital of influenza, age 36. In 1911 he was in the Royal Navy at Portsmouth. He was the husband of Emily Louisa Blake (nee Small) of "Beechroyd," 5, Marnhull Rd., Poole. They had married in Longfleet on 27th May 1917. He was born at Norwood in 1883.