ISOB Frederick H. Blake
Details:
Plot 13. Row 5. Grave 95.
An inscribed Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) memorial headstone.
He served on the crew of Halifax II DT795 of 158 Squadron that was shot down over Netherlands. He is buried next to his fellow crewmates to include the American Warrant Officer Rodney Webber. The crew is remembered on a memorial in Wapenveld, Gelderland.
Monument Text:
R.78495 WARRANT OFFICER
F.H. BLAKE
PILOT
ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE
3RD APRIL 1943 AGE 26
"AND HOW CAN MAN DIE BETTER
THAN FACING FEARFUL ODDS,
FOR THE ASHES OF HIS FATHERS..."

