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John McCammond FRASER

Regimental number33817
Place of birthBalmain, New South Wales
SchoolBalmain Public School, Balmain East, New South Wales
ReligionPresbyterian
OccupationEngineer
Address31 Duke Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales
Marital statusSingle
Age at embarkation20
Next of kinFather, Thomas Fraser, 31 Duke Street, Balmain, Sydney, New South Wales
Previous military service29th Infantry; Compulsory training only
Enlistment date1 November 1916
Rank on enlistmentGunner
Unit nameField Artillery Brigade, March 1917 Reinforcements
AWM Embarkation Roll number13/128/1
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Sydney, New South Wales, on board HMAT A74 Marathon on 10 May 1917
Rank from Nominal RollGunner
Unit from Nominal Roll8th Field Artillery Brigade
Other details from Roll of Honour CircularApprentice engineer Cockatoo Naval Dockyard
FateKilled in Action 7 October 1917
Place of death or woundingZonnebeke, Belgium
Age at death21.8
Place of burialBrandhoek New Military Cemetery No. 3 (Plot II, Row L, Grave No. 3), Vlamertinghe, Belgium
Panel number, Roll of Honour,
  Australian War Memorial
15
Miscellaneous information from
  cemetery records
Parents: Thomas and Margaret FRASER, Balmain, New South Wales
Other details

War service: Western Front

Medals: British War Medal, Victory Medal

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