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Rifleman HENRY JAMES DREW

Service Number: 370747
Regiment & Unit/Ship

London Regiment (Post Office Rifles)

2nd/8th Bn.

Date of Death

Died 06 January 1918

Age 29 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY

IX. B. 23.

Belgium

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Awards Military Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Jonathan Henry and Hannah Jane Drew; husband of Victoria Maude Drew, of 12, The Parade, Sandhurst Rd., Catford, London.
  • Personal Inscription GREATER LOVE HATH NO MAN THAN THIS THAT HE LAY DOWN HIS LIFE FOR HIS FRIENDS
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Buried or commemorated at

MENDINGHEM MILITARY CEMETERY
West-Vlaanderen Belgium
Number of casualties: 2442
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