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|Army number=267293
|Army number=267293
|Rank=2/Lt
|Rank=2/Lt
|Date of birth=Not yet identified definitively.
|Age=0
|Age=0
|Unit=163 O.C.T.U., Durham Light Infantry - EC 2/Lt 13/3/1943, Posted 11th Bn DLI 19/3/1943Posted to No 4 I.T.C. Depot Company 5/4/1943, Released 1945 as Hon Captain.
|Unit=Cadet at No. 163 O.C.T.U. Joined The Durham Light Infantry - granted an Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 13/3/1943Posted 11th Bn DLI 19/3/1943 (Battalion records show him joining the Battalion on 25/3/1943).  Posted to No 4 I.T.C. Depot Company 5/4/1943Released 1945 as Honorary Captain.
|Company/Battery=A
|Company/Battery=A Company.
|Task or role=Pln Cdr
|Task or role=Platoon Commander.
|Joined Brigade=19-Mar-43
|Joined Brigade=19-Mar-43.
|Promotions=W/S Lt 13/9/43, T/Capt 20/2/45
|Promotions=W/S Lt 13/9/43, T/Captain 20/2/45.
|Home address=Battalion records show him joining on 25/3/1943.
|Died/Killed in action=Date of death not yet identified.
|Home address=No family information as yet.
|Source table=11DLI
|Source table=11DLI
}}
}}
The common nature of the name has rendered genealogical research inconclusive.

Latest revision as of 15:12, 25 October 2018

Personnel Entry

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Name Drake Robert
Army number 267293
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth Not yet identified definitively.
Age 0
Unit Cadet at No. 163 O.C.T.U. Joined The Durham Light Infantry - granted an Emergency Commission as a 2/Lt 13/3/1943. Posted 11th Bn DLI 19/3/1943 (Battalion records show him joining the Battalion on 25/3/1943). Posted to No 4 I.T.C. Depot Company 5/4/1943. Released 1945 as Honorary Captain.
Company/Battery A Company.
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Platoon Commander.
Joined Brigade 19-Mar-43.
Promotions W/S Lt 13/9/43, T/Captain 20/2/45.
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action Date of death not yet identified.
Home address No family information as yet.
Source table 11DLI


The common nature of the name has rendered genealogical research inconclusive.