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FRASER, Donald Duncan
Personal Details
Service Number: | 501 |
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Enlisted: | 29 March 1915, Enlisted at Melbourne |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 22nd Infantry Battalion |
Born: | Rutherglen, Victoria, Australia, 1897 |
Home Town: | Footscray, Maribyrnong, Victoria |
Schooling: | Footscray Primary School aka Geelong Road Primary, Victoria, Australia |
Occupation: | Chemist Assistant |
Died: | Bullet to wound to the head, Gallipoli, Turkey, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 10 October 1915 |
Cemetery: |
Walkers Ridge Cemetery Special Memorial, Grave 9 Headstone inscription reads: Their glory shall no be blotted out, Walker's Ridge Cemetery, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
World War 1 Service
29 Mar 1915: | Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 501, 22nd Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Melbourne | |
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10 May 1915: | Involvement Private, 501, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '14' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: '' | |
10 May 1915: | Embarked Private, 501, 22nd Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne | |
5 Sep 1915: | Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 501, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli | |
25 Sep 1915: | Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 501, 22nd Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Bullet wound to the head |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Carol Foster
Son of Alexander Fraser and Frances May Fraser of 153 Buckley Street, Footscray, Victoria
Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal
Also served in the Senior Cadets