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Charles McKenny DRAPER

Regimental number3304
Place of birthGosford New South Wales
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationBank clerk
AddressWaratah, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation19
Next of kinMother, Mrs E J Draper, Benevolent Home, Waratah, New South Wales
Enlistment date20 July 1915
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name13th Battalion, 11th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/30/3
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A17 Port Lincoln on 13 October 1915
Regimental number from Nominal RollCommissioned
Rank from Nominal Roll2nd Lieutenant
Unit from Nominal Roll45th Battalion
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2nd Lieutenant


Unit: INF45
Promotion date: 12 March 1916

FateKilled in Action 6 August 1916
Age at death from cemetery records20
Place of burialPozieres British Cemetery (Plot IV, Row N, Grave No. 19), Ovillers-La-Boisselle, France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
139
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Eben Darter and Emily Jane DRAPER, Benevolent Home, Waratah, New South Wales. Native of Gosford, New South Wales

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