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Son of Robert J. and Sarah Draper, of Clinton, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Robert Murray Draper
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert Murray Draper
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert Murray Draper
Sergeant Robert Murray Draper is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … First World War names … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert Murray Draper
Sergeant Robert Murray Draper is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … First World War names … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert Murray Draper
"Killed in Action" During military operations in front of Vis-en-Artois, on the afternoon of August 28th, 1918, he was shot through the chest by enemy machine gun bullets and died almost immediately.
Title: Circumstances of Death Registers, First World War
Mikan record: 46246
Volume Number: 31829_B016738
Page: 1
Number of pages: 1076
Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com
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Sergeant Robert Murray Draper is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … First World War names … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Sergeant Robert Murray Draper is also commemorated on the Memorial in Clinton, ON … First World War names … Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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"Killed in Action" During military operations in front of Vis-en-Artois, on the afternoon of August 28th, 1918, he was shot through the chest by enemy machine gun bullets and died almost immediately. Title: Circumstances of Death Registers, First World War Mikan record: 46246 Volume Number: 31829_B016738 Page: 1 Number of pages: 1076 Contributed by E.Edwards www.18thbattalioncef.wordpress.com
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Commemorated on:
Page 400 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Wancourt is a village about 8 kilometres south-east of Arras. It is 2 kilometres south of the main road from Arras to Cambrai. The WANCOURT BRITISH CEMETERY is a short distance south-east of the village just off the D 35 road.
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