Regimental number | 1196 |
Place of birth | New Town, Tasmania |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Joiner |
Address | Pirie Street, Newtown, Hobart, Tasmania |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 19 |
Next of kin | Father, S Drake, Pirie Street, Newtown, Hobart, Tasmania |
Previous military service | RANR |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, A Company |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/1 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Sergeant |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Killed in Action |
Age at death from cemetery records | 22 |
Place of burial | Morlancourt British Cemetery No. 2 (Row B, Grave No. 8), France |
Panel number, Roll of Honour, Australian War Memorial | 117 |
Miscellaneous information from cemetery records | Parents: Samuel Michael and Annie Irvin DRAKE. Native of Newtown, Tasmania |