| Regimental number | 3446 |
| Place of birth | Diamond Creek, Victoria |
| Other Names | DREW, Frrederick |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Marital status | Married |
| Age at embarkation | 37 |
| Next of kin | Wife, Mrs I L Drew, Bellvue, Western Australia |
| Enlistment date | |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 16th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/33/3 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A24 Benalla on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Corporal |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 16th Battalion |
| Recommendations (Medals and Awards) |
Military Medal Recommendation date: Military Medal Recommendation date: |
| Fate | Died whilst a Prisoner of War |
| Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | *Spelt Frederick Drew on NR |
| Medals |
Military Medal 'These men [DREW, 3547 James Leslie STEWART, 2797 Harold Alfred GOTTLIEB, 2365 Harold Edward SCHMIDT] are all members of the scouting section and rendered very gallant service both in reconnaissance in front of our most advanced positions and also in acting as runners under heavy fire.'
Source: 'Commonwealth Gazette' No. 62 Date: |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
