Lives of the First World War
Discover, explore and remember millions of personal stories from the First World War
We remember Walter Fraser
We remember Walter Fraser
Timeline
Timeline
1880
1887
enlistment
Glencorse, Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Source:9520899
July 1887
1896
marriage
Fannie Glover
Source:9520880
August 1896
1897
children
Emma Lucy Fraser
Source:9520880
1897
1899
children
Isabella
Source:9520880
1899
1901
events
Boer War enlistment
enlistment
Source:9520880
1901
1903
children
Walter Fraser
Source:9520880
1903
1910
children
Margaret Sommerville
Source:9520880
1910
1911
employment
Despatch clerk for a draper
Glasgow
United Kingdom
Source:9520880
1911 - 1914
1914
theatres
Western Europe :1
Source:9520880
1914 - 1919
service
British Army
Serjeant
15849
Highland Light Infantry
Source:1251068
service
British Army
Serjeant
613788
Labour Corps
Source:1251068
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Walter |
| Initials | W |
| Last Name | Fraser |
| Source | 1251068 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Army | 15849 | Highland Light Infantry | Serjeant | ||
| British Army | 613788 | Labour Corps | Serjeant |
Family
Children
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isabella | daughter | 1899 | |
| Walter Fraser | son | 1903 | |
| Margaret Sommerville | daughter | 1910 | |
| Emma Lucy Fraser | daughter | 1897 |
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Sommerville | mother | ||
| Walter Fraser | father |
Spouse
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fannie Glover | wife | August 1896 |
Physical
| Complexion | Eyes | Hair | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| DARK | GREEN | BLACK |
| Date | Height | Source |
|---|---|---|
Media
Media
previous
next
-
-
1887 attestation to Scots GuardsAttestation to scots guards, states he is 18 and 2months but he is actually 16Contributed by:
romina74912
Communities
Communities
This person is not linked to any communities.
Evidence
Evidence
IWM is not responsible for the content of external websites. Please note that some sources will require payment to view.
Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Medal Index Card |
No external evidence
Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Army attestation | romina74912 | |
| 1887 attestation to Scots Guards | romina74912 |
Stories
Stories
{{warning}}
No related stories were found.
-
{{story._source.description[0].value | trim:50}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.date.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}} - {{story._source.certainty.date.to.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.from.iso | displayDate}}
{{story._source.certainty.date.iso | displayDate}}
More about {{story._source.summary_title}}
We remember Walter Fraser
Also remembered by 1 person
