Philip FRAHER

FRAHER, Philip

Service Number: 192
Enlisted: 21 September 1914, An original of B Company
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 14th Infantry Battalion
Born: Portland, Victoria, Australia, 1877
Home Town: North Fitzroy, Victoria
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Painter
Died: Killed in Action, Gallipoli, Gallipoli, Dardanelles, Turkey, 28 April 1915
Cemetery: No known grave - "Known Unto God"
Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials: Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing
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World War 1 Service

21 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 192, 14th Infantry Battalion, An original of B Company
21 Sep 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 192, 14th Infantry Battalion, An original of B Company
22 Dec 1914: Involvement Private, 192, 14th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '11' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
22 Dec 1914: Embarked Private, 192, 14th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne

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Biography contributed by Stephen Brooks

Philip Fraher served in the 1st Victorian Mounted Infantry during the Boer War. He went missing on the 28 April 1915 and was eventually confirmed as killed in action on that date by a Court of Enquiry held 6 April 1916. He was 39 years of age. His brother 4490 Pte. Edward Fraher 14th Battalion AIF was killed in action at Bullecourt 11 April, 1917, age 34.