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We remember Russell Pierce Fraser
We remember Russell Pierce Fraser
Timeline
Timeline
1897
1915
employment
Chauffeur
Source:8872819
31st August 1915
1915
location
Weering, Via Colac, Victoria
Australia
parents address
Source:8872819
31st August 1915
1916
dates
Age 19
Source:8872819
5th January 1916
1916
service
Australian Imperial Force
Private
3522
6th Australian Infantry Brigade
23rd Battalion
Source:8872819
5th January 1916
1919
discharge
Source:8872818
25th September 1919
awards
Military Medal (MM)
British Award/Decoration
Source:8872818
enlistment
Melbourne Victoria
Australia
Source:8248376
service
Australian Imperial Force
Second Corporal
3522
2nd Pioneers
Source:8872818
Details
Details
Names
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| First Names | Russell Pierce |
| Initials | RP |
| Last Name | Fraser, |
| Source | 8872818 |
Gender
| Gender | Source |
|---|---|
| Male |
Locations
| Address | Country | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weering, Via Colac, Victoria | Australia | parents address | known 31st August 1915 |
Contribution
Military Service
Military Service
| Service | Number | Unit | Section | Rank | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Imperial Force | 3522 | 6th Australian Infantry Brigade | 23rd Battalion | Private | |
| Australian Imperial Force | 3522 | 2nd Pioneers | Second Corporal |
Awards
| Award | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|
| MM | British Award/Decoration | |
| Military Medal (MM) | British Award/Decoration |
Family
Parents
| Name | Relationship | Dates | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Fraser | father |
Religion
| Date | Religion | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 1915-08-31 | Presbyterian - inc Church of Scotland |
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Evidence
Evidence
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Official Records
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian ANZACs from the National Archives of Australia | ||
| Australian Imperial Force Nominal Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Australian Imperial Force Embarkation Roll 1914-1918 Transcription | Deborah102878 | |
| Medal Index Cards Transcription | Deborah102878 |
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Multimedia
| Title | Connected by | More information |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Commonwealth Military Forces | Deborah102878 |
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