"A noble hero true and brave, peacefully sleeps in a soldier's grave"
DRANSFIELD, Roy Victor
Service no 1046 Private 2nd Battalion
Son of Joseph Argyle and Ellen DRANSFIELD Of Church Street, West Maitland, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Seedsman Enlisted 06 October 1914 Killed in action 25 July 1916 Aged 23 years Commemorated Villers-Bretonneux Memorial
DRAPER, Charles McKenny
Service no 3304 Second Lieutenant 45th Battalion
Son of Eben Darter and Emily Jane DRAPER Of Benevolent Home, Waratah, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Bank Clerk Enlisted 20 July 1915 Killed in action 06 August 1916 Aged 20 years Buried Pozieres British Cemetery
Anzac Memorial
DRAPER, Eben Donovan
Service No: 422 Lance Corporal 18th Battalion
Born: 22 June 1889 at Allandale, NSW Son of Eben Carter & Matron Emily Jane DRAPER Of Benevolent Home, Waratah, NSW Occupation prior to enlisting: Bank Clerk Enlisted: 11 May 1915 Embarkation: 25 June 1915 from Sydney per ‘Ceramic’ Age: 25 years Served in Egypt, Gallipoli & France Wounded in Action on 3 occasions Returned to Australia: 6 July 1919 per ‘Ypringa’ Discharged: 5 September 1919
Bank of NSW Honour Roll
DRAPER, Edwin
Service No 185 Private 31st Battalion
Born London, England Resided 4 Center Street, Redfern, Sydney, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Carrier Enlisted 15 July 1915 Discharged in England 16 May 1919
DREW, Norman Jack
Service no 15062 Driver Army Service Corpos.
Born Sydney Father: William George DREW, Lawrence St, Manly, NSW Previous Military Service:Served for 3 1/2 years in the Militia in the 18th Battalion Enlisted 7 August 1917 Embarkation 31/10/1917 Served in England & France Returned to Australia 24/10/1919 per 'Euripides'
DRISCOLL, Sidney Frederick
Service No 2380 Private 14th Light Horse Regiment/Camel Corps
Born Recherche Bay, Tasmania 3rd January 1889 Son of Thomas and Henrietta Driscoll Husband of Vera Driscoll nee Evans, Paddington N.S.W. Of 361 Oxford St., Paddington, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Sawyer Enlisted in Sydney N.S.W. 29th January 1917 Served in Egypt Returned to Australia 05 February 1919 per 'Aeneas' Died Bega N.S.W. aged 96 years
Courtesy of Jan Pfitzner
DRUITT, John Edward
Service No: 624 2nd Lieutenant 25th Battalion
Born: Pt, Macquarie, NSW Father: Alfred John DRUITT Of Kempsey, NSW Occupation prior to enlisting: Bank Clerk Enlisted: 25 February 1915 Embarkation: 29 June 1915 from Brisbane per ‘Aeneas’ Age: 21 years Served in Egypt & Gallipoli Illness Returned to Australia: 9 May 1916 per ‘Karoola’ Appointment Terminated: 13 November 1916
Bank of NSW Honour Roll
DRUITT, Keith Harold
Service No 3992 Driver 14th Field Artillery Brigade
Born Deniliquin, NSW Son of Thomas William DRUITT Of 3 Heydon Street, Mosman, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Bank Clerk Enlisted 04 May 1917 Returned to Australia 03 March 1919
DRYLIE, Adam
Service No 3072 Trooper 2nd Light Horse Regiment
Son of Adam and Mary DRYLIE Of 'Fair View' Duntroon Street, Hurlstone Park, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Resided Bilambil, Tweed River, NSW Enlisted 13 November 1916 Returned to Australia 15 January 1919
DRYLIE, John Strang
Service No 503 Driver 2nd Light Horse Regiment
Born Newcastle, NSW Son of Adam and Mary DRYLIE Of Bilambil, Tweed River, NSW Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Enlisted 26 August 1914 Returned to Australia 23 December 1918
DRYLIE, Robert
Service No 638 Private 41st Battalion
Born Newcastle, NSW Son of Adam and Mary DRYLIE Of 21 Dickson Street, Wooloowin, Brisbane, Qld. Occupation prior to enlistment Farmer Resided Bilambil, Tweed River, NSW Enlisted 23 February 1916 Killed in action 10 October 1917 Aged 29 years Commemorated Ypres Menin Gate Memorial