Herbert Henry FRASER

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Service Number:	1093
Enlisted:	28 September 1914, Enlisted at Horsham, Victoria
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	5th Infantry Battalion
Born:	Murtoa, Victoria, Australia, 1895
Home Town:	Murtoa, Yarriambiack, Victoria
Schooling:	Murtoa State School, Victoria, Australia
Occupation:	Blacksmith Striker
Died:	Wounds, At sea on board HS Sicilia, 18 July 1915
Cemetery:	No known grave - "Known Unto God" Buried at sea Panel 24, Lone Pine Memorial, Gallipoli Peninsula, Canakkale Province, Turkey
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Lone Pine Memorial to the Missing, Murtoa Memorial Gates

28 Sep 1914:	Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 1093, 5th Infantry Battalion, Enlisted at Horsham, Victoria
21 Oct 1914:	Involvement Private, 1093, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '8' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Orvieto embarkation_ship_number: A3 public_note: ''
21 Oct 1914:	Embarked Private, 1093, 5th Infantry Battalion, HMAT Orvieto, Melbourne
25 Apr 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1093, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli
8 May 1915:	Involvement AIF WW1, Private, 1093, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, Krithia
18 Jul 1915:	Wounded AIF WW1, Private, 1093, 5th Infantry Battalion, ANZAC / Gallipoli, SW to leg (fractured) and shock. Evacuated to HMHS Sicilia where he died later the same day.

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Son of Donald Fraser and Christina Fraser nee Bates of Murtoa, Victoria

Medals: 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal

Also seved in the Citizen Forces' 73rd Battalion