Corporal John R A Drew

17 Aug 1944

Corporal John Robert Arthur Drew served with the 2nd Airborne Battalion Ox and Bucks Light Infantry and took part in the D-Day landings to Normandy on 5-6 June 1944.

Cpl Drew died on 17 August 1944, aged 30 years old. He is now buried at Ranville War Cemetery, Normandy.

 

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John R A  Drew

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