FitzAlan George Drayson CBE MC (10 January 1888 — 16 April 1964) was an English first-class cricketer and an officer of the British Army.
[3] Drayson served in the First World War, during which he seconded for service in the British Indian Army with the Lahore Signal Company and was mentioned in dispatches in February 1915.
[4] He was promoted to captain whilst seconded with the Lahore Signal Company in April 1915,[5] and was awarded the Military Cross in the following month, for gallantry and devotion to duty during the Battle of Neuve Chapelle on 11–12 March 1915, during which he kept up communications while under heavy fire.
[10] He was made a temporary lieutenant colonel in June 1919,[11] and was mentioned in dispatches for his services with the Royal Corps of Signals during the Waziristan campaign of 1921–24.
[22] Drayson returned to service shortly after his retirement when the Second World War began, being appointed chief signal officer for III Corps during the Battle of France.