Basic Details
Surname
Draper
Forenames
P J
Gender
Male
Information stated on memorial
Alternative forename
Philip Johnson
Served or died
Died
Notes
All extra information is has been provided by the College Archivist (see References) in response to an enquiry from the IWM, including this biographical detail: '(1940) Born 16 August 1921, School House, Martin, Lincolnshire; son of Sydney Harold Draper, Schoolmaster, and Elsie Johnson. Educ: Stamford School. Career: Captain, RE 1940–1944. Awards: Marquess of Exeter Exhibition, SJC. Died 6 June 1944 (killed in action in Normandy).'
Primary Service
Our References
Service (Primary - Our reference)
Unit (Primary - Our reference)
Rank / Title (Primary - Our reference)
Death and Burial details
Country of death
France
Town of death
Normandy
Year of death
1944
Month of death
June
Day of death
6
Age at death
22
Manner of death reference
Killed in Action