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DRAPER, Edgar Raymond
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 4797 |
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| Enlisted: | 10 August 1915, Broadmeadows |
| Last Rank: | Lieutenant |
| Last Unit: | 5th Infantry Battalion |
| Born: | Wycheproof, Victoria, Australia, 2 March 1894 |
| Home Town: | Shepparton, Greater Shepparton, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Storekeeper's Assistant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Regent, Victoria, Australia, 12 June 1967, aged 73 years |
| Cemetery: |
Fawkner Memorial Park Cemetery, Victoria Garden Of Remembrance 3 Wall Niches, Section 3, Wall N, Niche 65 |
| Memorials: | Wycheproof Shire Honour Roll, Wycheproof War Memorial |
Service History
World War 1 Service
| 10 Aug 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 4797, Broadmeadows | |
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| 7 Mar 1916: | Involvement Private, 4797, 5th Infantry Battalion, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Wiltshire embarkation_ship_number: A18 public_note: '' | |
| 7 Mar 1916: | Embarked Private, 4797, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Wiltshire, Melbourne | |
| 26 Apr 1920: | Discharged AIF WW1, Lieutenant, 5th Infantry Battalion |
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