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Charles B Drew
« on: Saturday 23 September 23 15:59 BST (UK) »
Commonwealth War Graves Commission are appealing for blood relatives of Lance Corporal Charles B Drew- Canadian Infantry - service no 11471 - died 9 November 1918 - buried Reading Cemetery.
Currently remember on a special memorial within the cemetery. Commission are in the process of producing a headstone to mark his grave.

Son of Thomas and Emily Drew  15, St. John’s Street, Reading.

Charles B. Drew - Lance Corporal 11471
4th Battalion Canadian Infantry - Central Ontario Regiment

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https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38773780/charles-b-drew  (with photograph)

LCPL Charles B Drew

1 May 1894 Reading, Reading Borough, Berkshire, England
Died  9 Nov 1918 (aged 24) England.


BURIAL Reading Cemetery
Reading, Reading Borough, Berkshire, England
PLOT Spec. Memorial. 38. 9901

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Re: Charles B Drew
« Reply #2 on: Saturday 23 September 23 16:00 BST (UK) »
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Re: Charles B Drew
« Reply #3 on: Saturday 23 September 23 16:12 BST (UK) »

Brother Walter

Walter Drew  1875 - 1941  (aged 66 years)
Registration Quarter   Oct-Nov-Dec   Reading   Berkshire
Volume   2c Page   692

mother Emily Drew

Emily Drew  1850 - 1923  (aged 73 years)
Reading   Berkshire
Volume   2c Page   353

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Re: Charles B Drew
« Reply #4 on: Saturday 23 September 23 16:49 BST (UK) »

A few ancestry trees, perhaps not looking near relatives though but will message.

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