FRASER, James Alexander
(Service number 80062)
| First Rank | Private | Last Rank |
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Birth
| Date | 20/01/1886 | Place of Birth | Sefton |
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Enlistment Information
| Date | Age | ||
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| Address at Enlistment | St Andrews, Waimate | ||
| Occupation | Merchant | ||
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| Marital Status | Married | ||
| Next of Kin | Mrs J. FRASER (wife), St Andrews, Canterbury | ||
Military Service
| Served with | NZ Armed Forces | Served in | Army |
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Embarkation Information
| Body on Embarkation | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | ||
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| Unit, Squadron, or Ship | 43rd Reinforcements, F Company | ||
| Date | 17 August 1918 | ||
| Transport | Ruahine | ||
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Award Circumstances and Date
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Prisoner of War Information
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Death
| Date | 3 August 1959 | Age | 73 years |
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| Place of Death | Christchurch | ||
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Biographical Notes
James Alexander Fraser was the son of James and Sarah Long Stafford Fraser. He married Jane Isabel Copland on 7 Novemver 1911 at Esk Valley, St Andrews, South Canterbury.
Sources
Auckland War Memorial Museum Cenotaph Database [21 May 2019]; NZ BDM Indexes (Department of Internal Affairs) [21 May 2019]
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Teresa Scott, SC branch NZSG
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