Private Frank Draper
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Date of birth: 1896-07-30
Place of birth: Brighton Sussex England
Next of kin: Ethel Draper, mother. 2 College Place, Brighton, England
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Labourer
Occupation (normalized): Labourer
Religion: Church of England
Date of death:
1917-04-09
Cause of death:
Killed in action
Buried:
Thelus Military Cemetery, II. B. 8.
MILITARY INFORMATION
Regimental number: 141893
Highest Rank:
Private
(24th Battalion)
Rank detail
- Private, 24th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
- Private (Army). 1915-08-05 ?
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Vimy Ridge
RESEARCH INFORMATION
CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try
this.
CWGC ID: 296756
LAC ID:
364609
Service file: B2660-S029
Uploader's Notes:
Son of George Draper and Emma Draper of Clarendon Place, Brighton, England.
He was active in an unnamed militia at the time of his enlistment
Uploader's Research notes: Details of death from Ancestry.com which includes a digitized image of the casualty form from the "Canada, War Graves Registers (Circumstances of Casualty), 1914-1948” database [Private Army Canadian Infantry 76th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 24th Battalion ]
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2021-07-21