James West Fraser

Military Information

  • Date of enlistment:
  • Place of enlistment: Dundee
  • Service no: S/22369
  • Rank: Lance Corporal
  • Service Occupation:
  • Awards: Mentioned in Dispatches
  • Regiment/Service: Cameron Highlanders
  • Unit/Ship: 5th Battalion
  • Place of Death: France
  • Age at Death: 20
  • Date of Death: 03.05.1917
  • Burial Country: France
  • Cemetery: Arras Memorial
  • Grave/Mem Ref no: Bay 9

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth:
  • Place of Birth: Dundee
  • Address: 11 Roslin Terrace, Dundee
  • Occupation:
  • Mother:

    Davina Dargie Crighton Fraser

  • Father:

    William Fraser, 11 Roslin Tce, Dundee

  • Siblings:
  • Spouse:
  • Children:

More about James West Fraser

James has no known grave but is remembered on the Arras Memorial.

James West Fraser   S/22369   Cameron Highlanders

FRASER___Reported missing on 3d May, 1917, now presumed died on that date or since, Lance-Corporal, James West Fraser, Cameron Highlanders, oldest son of William Fraser, 11 Roslin Terrace, Dundee.

Dundee Courier 11th March 1918

Additional information kindly supplied by Michael Caldwell

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