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Private David Clayton Fraser

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of birth: 1898-04-23
Place of birth: Chatsworth Ontario Canada
Next of kin: Alice Fraser, mother, 215 Margueretta Street, Toronto, Ontario
Marital status: single
Occupation (attested): Butcher’s Helper
Occupation (normalized): Butcher, General
Address: 215 Margueretta Street, Toronto, Ontario
Religion: Methodist
Date of death: 1917-05-05
Cause of death: Died of wounds
Buried: Brookwood Military Cemetery, IX. E. 12.

MILITARY INFORMATION

Regimental number: 228392
Highest Rank: Private (75th Battalion)
Rank detail
  1. Private, 75th Battalion, Infantry (Army).
  2. Private (Army).
  3. Private (Army).
Degree of service: Europe
Survived war: no
Battle wounded/killed: Wounded March 1, 1917, Wounded April 9, 1917 at Vimy Ridge

RESEARCH INFORMATION

CVWM ID: No CVWM ID in our database, but try this.
CWGC ID: 399374
LAC ID: 399153
Attestation record(s): image 1, image 2
Service file: B3277-S044
Uploader's Notes:

Son of David Fraser and Ida Alice Fraser of Toronto.

The following In Memoriam notice was placed in the Toronto Star on 05 May 1921:

FRASER - In loving remembrance of our dear youngest son, David Clayton Fraser, aged 19 years, served with the 201st, 170th and 75th Battalions, wounded at Vimy Ridge April 9th, died of wounds on May 5th, 1917, buried in Brookwood Cemetery, Surrey, England.

"He fought the good fight."

- Father and Mother

Uploader's Research notes: 170th Battalion Nominal Roll [Private Army Canadian Infantry 170th Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 201st Battalion Private Army Canadian Infantry 75th Battalion ]

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Date added: 2004-09-04
Last modified: 2022-02-22