George FRASER

Badge Number: S631, Sub Branch: Barmera
S631

FRASER, George

Service Number: 1910
Enlisted: 13 April 1916, Adelaide, South Australia
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 59th Infantry Battalion
Born: Dunnottar, Kincardine, Scotland, 6 December 1872
Home Town: Adelaide, South Australia
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Farmer/Motor mechanic
Died: Adelaide, South Australia, 8 September 1941, aged 68 years, cause of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: West Terrace Cemetery (AIF Section)
Section: Light Oval, Row 8S, C/E/W: C, Site Number: 24
Memorials: Port Lincoln & District Honor Roll WW1
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World War 1 Service

13 Apr 1916: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1910, Adelaide, South Australia
13 Jul 1916: Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1910, 50th Infantry Battalion, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '19' embarkation_place: Adelaide embarkation_ship: HMAT Seang Bee embarkation_ship_number: A48 public_note: ''
13 Jul 1916: Embarked AIF WW1, Private, 1910, 50th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Seang Bee, Adelaide
28 Mar 1918: Discharged AIF WW1, Private, 1910, 59th Infantry Battalion

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Biography

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

Murray Pioneer and Australian River Record (Renmark, SA: 1913 - 1942) Thursday 11 September 1941

OBITUARY

G.Fraser

One of the first settlers at Barmera, Mr. George Fraser (50th Batt. A.I.F.) passed away in Adelaide on September 8. Mr. Fraser had for some years suffered from disabilities due to war service. The deep sympathy of his many friends are with Mrs. Fraser and daughter Judy in   their great sorrow. 

http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article109260984 (nla.gov.au)

 

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