Date of Birth
Unknown
College
Borough Road College
Job(s)
Old Custodian
Former teacher at Borough Road College
Service number
Unknown
WW1 rank
Second Lieutenant
East Yorkshire Regiment, 9th Battalion attd. 7th Battalion
Date of death
5 November 1916
Buried/memorial
Thiepval Memorial (Grave/Memorial reference: Pier and Face 2 C.); Nottingham University College Nottingham Officer Training Corps Memorial
Biography
Second Lieutenant Frederick William Drew was the son of Mrs Elizabeth Drew and the husband of Isabel Drew. He was a member of the Borough Road College teaching staff at least between 1908-1910 as he features on the rugby team photo for that year. Drew fought in the war for the East Yorkshire Regiment and died on 5 November 1916.
Sources
Entry on p.88 [Roll of Honour page], Mentioned on Framed Borough Road College Roll of Honour, BFSS/2/9/14/5, Nottingham Officer Training Corps Memorial (http://www.nottinghamshire.gov.uk/rollofhonour/WarMemorials/Details/336)