The Queens Own Royal West Kent R

The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment

Private A C Drake

Photograph by "Len"

Private Arthur Charles DRAKE, G/6419, 6th Battalion, Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment, killed in action, Flanders France, 3rd July 1916.

Born Rotherhithe, SE.

Sister, Sarah A Cottrell.

1911 Census - 4 Suffolk Street, Rotherhithe - Henry Cottrell, head, age 28, married, stevedore, born Rotherhithe; Sarah Ann Cottrell, wife, age 29, married 10 years, 3 children, 2 still alive, born Rotherhithe; Emma Elizabeth Cottrell, daughter, age 8, born Rotherhithe; Henry William Cottrell, son, age 4, born Rotherhithe; Arthur Charles Drake, boarder, age 24, single, general labourer, rubber works, born Rotherhithe; William Richard Cottrell, boarder, age 32, general labourer, oil mills, born Rotherhithe.

Enlisted Southwark, SE.

Buried at Aveluy Communal Cemetery Extension, F. 30., Somme, France.

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