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Francis Drake

Also Known As: "Frank"
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Birthplace: Bere Alston, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Death:
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Son of John Edward Drake and Sophia Elizabeth Drake
Brother of John Henry Drake and Mary Jane Kesterton
Half brother of Elizabeth Mary Jane West; Elizabeth Mary Drake; Alice Maude Drake and Edith Florence Drake

Occupation: Coal Trade, Sailor/Diver
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Frank Drake in United Kingdom, Royal Navy Ratings’ Service Rec...
Francis Drake in MyHeritage family trees (Crouch Family Tree Web Site)
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About Francis Drake

Frank's naval Record (No. 182711) tells us he was 5' 5 1/2 when he enlisted on his 12th birthday, and grew to 5' 5 3/4 by the time he was 18. He had dark brown hair, grey eyes and a fair complexion. His tattoos are described as "Anchor on right forearm, FD Cross, Heart pierced with dagger on left forearm.

His record of service is attached in "Sources".

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Francis Drake's Timeline

1877
March 16, 1877
Birth of Francis Drake
Bere Alston, Devon, England, United Kingdom
1895
March 16, 1895
Age 18
Francis Drake worked at Royal Navy as Diver, Able Se...
Royal Navy, United Kingdom
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Death of Francis Drake
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