Private GEORGE WILLIAM DRAKE
Service Number: 41227
Regiment & Unit/Ship
Yorkshire Regiment
8th Bn.
Date of Death
Died 23 October 1918
Age 21 years old
Photographer: Johan Pauwels
- Secondary Unit, Regiment transf. to (374060) 144th Prisoner of War Coy. Labour Corps
- Country of Service United Kingdom
- Additional Info Son of George and Emily Drake. Native of Clay Tye, North Ockendon, Essex. His brother John Thomas Drake also fell.
- Personal Inscription REST IN THE LORD

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