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We remember John Harold Drake
We remember John Harold Drake
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1896
service
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8742530
22nd December 1896
1903
service
Royal Navy
Sub Lieutenant
Royal Naval Reserve
Source:8742538
19th September 1903
1907
service
Royal Navy
Lieutenant
Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pegasus
Source:8742541
27th December 1907
1914
death
Killed in Action
Battle of Zanzibar
Zanzibar
Tanzania, United Republic of
Source:8742541
20th September 1914
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | John Harold |
| Initials | JH |
| Last Name | Drake |
| Source | 8742529 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve | Midshipman | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve | Sub Lieutenant | |||
| Royal Navy | Royal Naval Reserve, HMS Pegasus | Lieutenant |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Drake | mother | ||
| C E Drake | father |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) Casualty Records Transcription | Bryan5462 | |
| England & Wales births 1837-2006 Transcription | Bryan5462 |
External Evidence
| Reference | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| ADM 240 - Admiralty: Royal Naval Reserve: Officers' Service Records | Bryan5462 | |
| ADM 240 - Admiralty: Royal Naval Reserve: Officers' Service Records | Bryan5462 | |
| ADM 240 - Admiralty: Royal Naval Reserve: Officers' Service Records | Bryan5462 |
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