Service number 264324. 25th Battalion, NZEF WW2

Peacefully at Te Puke, on Tuesday 14th October 2014 aged 97 years.

Loved husband of the late Sybil. Much loved special uncle of Barbara Gillies and the late Peter, George and Ritzy and the late Valerie, Walter and Alison, Keith and Sheryl, and Barry and Hazel. Special uncle also to all his great and great great neices and nephews, and also to his great great great nephew Leyland!

A service celebrating John's life will be held at St.John Baptist Anglican Church, Jocelyn Street Te Puke, on Monday 20th October at 2.00pm.Messages to the Drayton family C/- PO Box 650 Tauranga 3140.