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Frank FRASER

Regimental number5392
Place of birthCharlton, Victoria
Place of birthBendigo, Victoria
Other NamesPRATER, William John
SchoolWinston State School, Victoria
ReligionMethodist
OccupationLabourer
AddressPost Office, Kalgoorlie, Western Australia
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation31
Next of kinBrother, Mr A Fraser, New Zealand
Enlistment date7 February 1916
Date of enlistment from Nominal Roll7 February 1916
Place of enlistmentBlackboy Hill, Western Australia
Rank on enlistmentPrivate
Unit name11th Battalion, 17th Reinforcement
AWM Embarkation Roll number23/28/4
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Fremantle, Western Australia, on board HMAT A60 Aeneas on 17 April 1916
Rank from Nominal RollPrivate
Unit from Nominal Roll11th Battalion
FateDied of disease 10 November 1918
Age at death from cemetery records32
Place of burialAbbeville Communal Cemetery Extension (Plot V, Row B, Grave No. 28), France
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
63
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: John and Ellen PRATER, Nullawil, Victoria
Other details

War service: Western Front

Died of broncho-pneumonia.

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal
Miscellaneous detailsTrue name: William John PRATER; see 5392 William John PRATER for more details

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