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We remember Joseph Drew
We remember Joseph Drew
Timeline
Timeline
1868
sibling
Arthur R
Source:9588939
1868
1869
sibling
Ernest
Source:9588939
1869
1871
sibling
Walter H
Source:9588939
1871
1873
sibling
Grace Helen
Source:9588939
1873
1875
sibling
Frank
Source:9588939
1875
1877
sibling
Ralph
Source:9588939
1877
1880
sibling
Ruth
Source:9588939
1880
1886
1911
employment
Club Waiter
Source:9588938
1911
1911
marriage
Elizabeth Yeates
Source:9588961
1911
1911
location
35a Queens Row ,St Mary Newington
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9588938
1911
1913
children
Lilian C
Source:9589117
1913
1917
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:8695929
1917
1917
location
Walworth
United Kingdom
Source:8695929
1917
enlistment
Southwark
United Kingdom
Source:8695929
service
British Army
Private
5773
London Regiment
Source:1694921
service
British Army
Private
322875
London Regiment
Source:1694921
service
British Army
Rifleman
322875
London Regiment
6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles)
Source:8695929
1991
location
Torriano Gardens,St Pancras
United Kingdom
other group residence address
Source:9588928
1991
1917
death
Died of wounds
Source:7273467
Source:8695929
2nd December 1917
burial
Pas de Calais
France
Source:7273467
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Joseph |
| Initials | J |
| Last Name | Drew |
| Source | 1694921 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35a Queens Row ,St Mary Newington | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1911 | |
| Torriano Gardens,St Pancras | United Kingdom | other group residence address | known 1991 | |
| Walworth | United Kingdom | known 1917 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 5773 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 322875 | London Regiment | Private | ||
| British Army | 322875 | London Regiment | 6th (City of London) Battalion (Rifles) | Rifleman |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| British War Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal | |
| Victory Medal | First World War Campaign/Service Medal |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lilian C | daughter | 1913 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca nee Hayward | mother | ||
| George W Drew | father |
Siblings
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur R | brother | 1868 | |
| Ernest | brother | 1869 | |
| Walter H | brother | 1871 | |
| Grace Helen | sister | 1873 | |
| Frank | brother | 1875 | |
| Ralph | brother | 1877 | |
| Ruth | sister | 1880 |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Yeates | wife | 1911 |
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card | ||
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records | Imperial1 | |
| Soldiers died in the Great War 1914-1919 Transcription | Eleanor53482 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| 1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales marriages 1837-2005 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Susan26537 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Joseph Drew, Elizabeth Drew and Lily Drew | Eleanor53482 | |
| Cap badge | Susan26537 |
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