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Gravestone of George Fraser [B 74041/2] • Photograph

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Summary

Two views of the gravestone of George Arthur Fraser. Adjacent gravestones are for T. Toll and C.W. McEntee.

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 10.7 x 15.2 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1919

Collection

Part of General Collection

Subject

Fraser, George Arthur, 1892-1917
Sepulchral monuments -- France

Catalogue record

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Historical information

George Arthur Fraser was born at Inkerman (near Port Wakefield) on 7 June 1892, the third son and sixth child of Donald and Christina (nee Little) Fraser. His occupation at the time of enlistment on 22 July 1916 was 'farmer'; he was assigned as a private in the 5th Reinforcements, 48th Battalion (service number 2414). He was wounded when 'friendly fire' landed near an ammunition dump, and died of his wounds as a German prisoner. He was buried at the French town of Corbehem.

Digitisation information

Date

12/11/2014

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

6,062 x 4,304 pixels (26.1 MP)

Size

78.30 MB

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