Drake Robert 2/Lt 267293
From 70 Brigade
Personnel Entry
Name Drake Robert
Army number 267293
Rank 2/Lt
Decorations
Date of birth
Age 0
Unit 163 O.C.T.U., Durham Light Infantry - Emergency Commission as 2/Lt 13/3/1943, Posted 11th Bn DLI 19/3/1943, Posted to No 4 I.T.C. Depot Company 5/4/1943, Released 1945 as Hon 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
Home address Battalion records show him joining the Battalion on 25/3/1943.
Source table 11DLI