| Regimental number | 62078 |
| Date of birth | |
| Place of birth | Croydon, South Australia |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Occupation | Engine cleaner |
| Address | Peterborough, South Australia |
| Marital status | Single |
| Age at embarkation | 20.6 |
| Height | 5' 8" |
| Next of kin | Father, W J Drew, Tripney Avenue, Peterborough, South Australia |
| Previous military service | Nil |
| Enlistment date | |
| Place of enlistment | Peterborough, South Australia |
| Rank on enlistment | Private |
| Unit name | 1-6 (SA) Reinforcements |
| AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/111/4 |
| Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Adelaide, South Australia, on board SS Gaika on |
| Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
| Unit from Nominal Roll | 43rd Battalion |
| Fate | Returned to Australia |
| Discharge date | |
| Other details |
War service: England Commenced return to Australia on board HT 'Suevic', 23 July 1919; discharged (termination of period of enlistment), Adelaide, 23 September 1919. Medal: British War Medal |
| Date of death | |
| Age at death | 74 |
| Place of burial | Centennial Park Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia |
| Sources | NAA: B2455, DREW William Leland Laver |
Postal Address:
Po Box 7916
Canberra BC 2610, Australia
Street Address:
Northcott Drive,
Campbell, ACT 2600
