Regimental number | 6673 |
Place of birth | Sydney New South Wales |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Manly, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 24 |
Next of kin | Father, W Drake, 36 Crescent Street, Manly, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Sapper |
Unit name | Tunnelling Companies - Sept 1916 to Feb 1918 Reinforcements |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Melbourne, Victoria, on board R.M.S. Omrah on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sapper |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 2nd Tunnelling Company |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Plaque in New South Wales Garden of Remembrance |
Family/military connections | Brother: 14397 Gunner Francis William DRAKE, 5th Division Trench Mortar Battery, returned to Australia, 4 December 1918. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front |
Date of death |