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William Fraser

In memory of:

Sapper William Fraser

September 1, 1917
Oost Dunkirk, Belgium

Military Service


Service Number:

2124809

Age:

44

Force:

Army

Unit:

Canadian Light Railway Operating Company

Division:

13th

Additional Information


Born:

September 2, 1872
Dundee, Scotland

Enlistment:

January 6, 1917
Ottawa, Ontario

Spouse of Laura Elizabeth Fraser of Carleton Place, Ontario. Père de Lawrence.

Commemorated on Page 239 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. D. 25.

Location:

COXYDE MILITARY CEMETERY is located 1 km beyond the village of Koksijde on the N396 towards De Panne. From Koksijde Dorp the N396 Houtsaegerlaan crosses the Zeelaan and at the same time changes its name to Robert Vandammestraat. The cemetery is about 1 Km along the Robert Vandammestraat N369, on the right-hand side.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– From "Our Heroes in The Great World War", compiled by J. H. De Wolfe, Patriotic Publishing Co., Ottawa, Ontario, 1919.
  • Other– Larry Gray's 'We Are the Dead' relates details about the lives of Carleton Place's 'Great War' (World War I) victims.

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