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Signalman HERBERT ROBERT DRAKE

Service Number: 6401959
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Corps of Signals

Date of Death

Died 28 April 1942

Age 23 years old

Buried or commemorated at

GORLESTON CEMETERY

Sec. A. Grave 915.

United Kingdom

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  • Country of Service United Kingdom
  • Additional Info Son of Robb Arthur and Ada Amelia Drake, of Great Yarmouth.
  • Personal Inscription FOR YOU, DEAR, PEACE; FOR US, SWEET MEMORIES
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Buried or commemorated at

GORLESTON CEMETERY
Norfolk United Kingdom
Number of casualties: 122
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