Regimental number | 4414 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Howlong, New South Wales |
School | Howlong Public School |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Howlong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 21 |
Next of kin | Father, John G Drew, Howlong, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Rank on enlistment | Private |
Unit name | 30th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement |
AWM Embarkation Roll number | 23/47/3 |
Embarkation details | Unit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT SS Port Napier on |
Rank from Nominal Roll | Private |
Unit from Nominal Roll | 30th Battalion |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4413 Private William Lindsay Ernest DREW, 30th Battalion, returned to Australia, 5 July 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front After the war he took up a Soldier's Settlement next to his brother Lindsay's; suffered for many years from a war wound and the effects of chemical warfare. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Howlong Cemetery, New South Wales |