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Andrew McTavish Fraser
Military Information
- Date of enlistment:
- Place of enlistment: Dundee
- Service no: S/43201
- Rank: Private
- Service Occupation:
- Awards:
- Regiment/Service: Seaforth Highlanders
- Unit/Ship: 2nd Battalion
- Place of Death: France
- Age at Death: 33
- Date of Death: 11.04.1917
- Burial Country: France
- Cemetery: Browns Copse Cemetery, Roeux
- Grave/Mem Ref no: I.D.22
Personal Information
- Date of Birth:
- Place of Birth: Glenmarkie Tce, Dundee
- Address: 331 Loons Rd, Dundee
- Occupation: Manager, Mrs J. Kennedy, 5 Wellgate, Dundee
- Mother:
Mrs Fraser, 10 Lorimer St, Dundee
- Father:
- Siblings:
- Spouse:
Elizabeth Ritchie Fraser, 331 Loons Rd, Dundee
- Children:
David, born 13.05.1910, Douglas, born 20.01.1913 & Elizabeth, born 18.05.1915
More about Andrew McTavish Fraser
Andrew L. Fraser S/43201 Seaforth Highlanders
DUNDEE SEAFORTH FALLS IN ACTION.
Mrs Andrew Fraser, 331 Loons Road, Dundee, has received intimation that her husband, Pte. Andrew L. Fraser, eldest son of Mrs Fraser, 10 Lorimer Street, Dundee, who was previously reported missing, has now been reported killed.
Pte. Fraser, who was 33 years of age, enlisted in the Seaforth Highlanders in July, 1916, and proceeded to the front in the beginning of his year. Shortly before enlistment deceased was employed as a manger with Mrs J. W. Kennedy, 5 Wellgate, Dundee.
Pte. Fraser leaves a widow and three of a family.
Dundee Courier 2nd August 1917
Photo kindly supplied by Ian Thomson, additional information and image kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell
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