WWW Australian Dictionary of Biography (Eric Prentice Anchor Thake (1904-1982), artist, was born on 8 June 1904 at Auburn, Melbourne; on 24 November 1943 Thake enlisted in the Royal Australian Air Force and worked at No.1 School of Technical Training, Melbourne, as a draughtsman; Thrake died on 3 November 1982 at Geelong and his body was donated to the anatomy department of the University of Melbourne) http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/thake-eric-prentice-anchor-15671