Herbert Draper, Mena Camp, Cairo 1914

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Herbert Draper, Mena Camp, Cairo 1914

Herbert Draper cutting hair at Mena Camp, Cairo in 1914-15 during soldier training for Gallipoli

Date & Place: circa January 1915 in Cairo, Cairo Governorate Egypt

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Herbert James Draper Aug 1895 - May 8, 1915 Bendigo, VIC, Australia

Herbert James Draper of Bendigo, Greater Bendigo City County, VIC Australia was born in August 1895 in Murchison, Greater Shepparton City County to James Daniel Draper and Mary Jane Tancock. He had a brother Norman Sydney Draper. Herbert Draper died at age 19 years old on May 8, 1915 at Dardanelles in Alçıtepe, Eceabat County, Çanakkale Turkey, and was buried at Helles Memorial Panel 2 To 7. in Turkey (including Gallipoli).

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