Background
DRAGE, Thomas William was born on October 18, 1847 in Windsor. Son of late Captain W. Drage.
DRAGE, Thomas William was born on October 18, 1847 in Windsor. Son of late Captain W. Drage.
Studied at Royal Marines College, Sandhurst.
Joined 17th Foot as Ensign, 1865. Transferred to late Military Store Department, 1867. To Control Department, 1870.
To Army Pay Department, 1878.
Cape medal and clasp, 1877-1878. Egyptian medal and Nile clasp, 18S4-85, and Khedive’s star.
Coronation medal, 1902. Decorated for services Nile Campaign in 1884-1885.
C. B. 1897; late Army Pay Department.
Spouse 1871, Mima,daughter of late James Edwards, Constructor, Devonport Dockyard.