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  • St Faiths
  • Norfolk, England
  • Son of Captain Rodney Blane and Mary Georgina Blane, of 44, Montpelier St., Kensington, London; a sister, Mary Louisa Blane; his brothers: Commander Sir Charles Hugh Seymour 4th Baronet was killed in action at the Battle of Jutland (31 May 1916) and Captain Hugh Seymour, wounded at Messines on 31 October, died on 1 November 1914 (buried Neuve-Eglise churchyard)
  • Commemorated on the Middlesex Cricket Club roll of honour

Military service

  • 11 April 1915
  • Captain
  • 8th Bn. King's Royal Rifle Corps

Death

  • 19 November, 5 p.m., on the left of B16 trench (north east of Ypres), seriously wounded by a whizzbang
  • Died of wounds at 12.35 a.m. in n°10 CCS
  • 31
  • II - A - 6

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