Regimental number | 4413 |
Date of birth | |
Place of birth | Howlong, New South Wales |
School | Howlong Public School (left school at age 14) |
Religion | Church of England |
Occupation | Butcher |
Address | Howlong, New South Wales |
Marital status | Single |
Age at embarkation | 22 |
Next of kin | Father, John G Drew, Howlong, New South Wales |
Enlistment date | |
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll | |
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 |
Fate | Returned to Australia |
Miscellaneous details (Nominal Roll) | Name spelt Lyndsey on Nominal Roll |
Discharge date | |
Family/military connections | Brother: 4414 Private David Charles DREW, 30th Battalion, returned to Australia, 18 January 1919. |
Other details |
War service: Western Front Served three years, 90 days, of which two years, 278 days served abroad. Suffered for many years from the effects of chemical warfare. Took up a Soldier's land grant after the war next to his brother David's, and never married. Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal |
Date of death | |
Place of burial | Albury Lawn Cemetery (Soldier's Section), Albury, New South Wales |