Alfred Drew
Service number
628406
Military unit
'A' HQ Aden Royal Air Force
Address
Unknown
Date of birth
Date of death
15 Dec 1947 (26 years old)
Place of birth
32 New Street, Kirkby in Ashfield
Employment, education or hobbies
Unknown
- Family History
- Military history
- Extra information
- Photographs
Family history
Son of George and Annie Drew of Kirkby In Ashfield, Husband of Vera Drew, of Kirkby-in-Ashfield. George's older brother, Albert, died in WW1. Pte in Royal Marines Light Infantry he died on 6th June 1916.
Alfred married Vera Green in 1944.
Military history
Enlisted as a civilian, joined as an aircrafthand after March 1938.
Extra information
Buried : Kingsway New Cemetery, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Grave Reference : Section A : Row : Z : Grave : 3117.
Personal Inscription reads : "Beloved Husband of Vera someday we will understand".
Commemorated on the Kirkby In Ashfield War Memorial, Kingsway, Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire as : Drew A. Royal Air Force.
Photographs
Photo of Alfred Drew's Headstone
Photograph of Alfred Drew's Headstone in Kingsway Cemetery, Kirkby In Ashfield, Nottinghamshire by Gary Crosby on the 11th December 2021.