Basic Details Surname Drake Forenames Robert Edward Gender Male Information stated on memorial War First World War (1914-1918) Served or died Died Notes Mortally Wounded Primary Service As stated on memorial Service (Primary - Stated) Army (British) Unit (Primary - Stated) Lincolnshire Regiment Sub-unit (Primary - Stated) 1st Battalion Rank / Title (Primary - Stated) Captain Our References Service (Primary - Our reference) British Army Unit (Primary - Our reference) The Lincolnshire Regiment Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference) Captain Death and Burial details Country of death France Town of death The Marne Country of burial River Marne Town of burial Bezu Nanteuil Cemetery Churchyard Year of death 1914 Month of death September Day of death 8 Age at death 36 Manner of death as stated Unknown Personal Details Birthplace Parish