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Leonard DRAPER

Regimental number6963
Place of birthStrathpine, Queensland
ReligionChurch of England
OccupationFarmer
AddressAlbany Creek, Strathpine, Queensland
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation21
Next of kinMother, Mrs J Draper, Albany Creek, Strathpine, Queensland
Enlistment dateNO ENTRY
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll30 September 1916
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name15th Battalion, 23rd Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/32/2
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A72 Beltana on 25 November 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll15th Battalion
FateKilled in Action 18 September 1918
Age at death from cemetery records22
Place of burialJeancourt Communal Cemetery Extesnion (Plot IV, Row A, Grave No. 3), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
75
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Commemorated in Albany Creek Cemetery, Queensland. Parents: George Edwards and Jessie DRAPER, Albany Creek, Strathpine, Queensland
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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