Basic Details
Surname
Drake
Forenames
Randall
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Served or died
Died
Notes
Hornshaw and Fowler provide the extra details. He was married, to Ada, and worked in a wireworks before he enlisted in September 1914. He went missing during a gas attack on Hill 60 and is also commemorated on IWM 2754 and the Menin Gate.
Primary Service
As stated on memorial
Service (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Unit (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Rank / Title (Primary - Stated)
Not stated on the memorial
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
Belgium
Town of death
Ypres
Year of death
1915
Month of death
May
Day of death
5
Age at death
23
Manner of death as stated
Not stated on memorial
Manner of death reference
Missing