Difference between revisions of "Fraser John Dvr 3323462"

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|Surname and forenames=Fraser John
 
|Surname and forenames=Fraser John
 
|Army number=3323462
 
|Army number=3323462
|Rank=Dvr
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|Rank=Driver
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|Date of birth=16/8/1916.
 
|Age=0
 
|Age=0
|Unit=Highland Light Infantry, Trf Black Watch, Posted 1 TS 12/8/40, BW358/4/59,  Trf RASC 19/11/44, AGX/170/44. War Diary Manpower Returns show Driver Fraser attached to 1 TS as RASC but this appears not to have been the case.
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|Unit=Enlisted in the Highland Light Infantry 30/5/1940.  Trf to the Black Watch 12/8/40, Reference BW358/4/59, Posted 1 TS.  ? Served Iceland.  Served Normandy. Trf RASC 19/11/44, under AGX/170/44.   Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/1946.
|Task or role=Chaplain's Batman
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|Joined Brigade=Probably August 1940.  
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|Task or role=Chaplain's Batman.
 
|Home address=c/o Johnstone, 105, Chapel St. Aberdeen
 
|Home address=c/o Johnstone, 105, Chapel St. Aberdeen
 
|Source table=1TS
 
|Source table=1TS
 
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The War Diary Manpower Returns show Driver Fraser attached to the 1 TS as a member of the RASC but this appears not to have been the case, as he did not transfer to the RASC until well after the Battalion, and the Brigade, were disbanded.  This was confirmed via his entry in the RASC Enlistment Books.

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Name Fraser John
Army number 3323462
Rank Driver
Decorations
Date of birth 16/8/1916.
Age 0
Unit Enlisted in the Highland Light Infantry 30/5/1940. Trf to the Black Watch 12/8/40, Reference BW358/4/59, Posted 1 TS.  ? Served Iceland. Served Normandy. Trf RASC 19/11/44, under AGX/170/44. Class Z Army Reserve 25/6/1946.
Company/Battery
Platoon or other sub-unit
Task or role Chaplain's Batman.
Joined Brigade Probably August 1940.
Promotions
Wounded
Prisoner of War
Died/Killed in action
Home address c/o Johnstone, 105, Chapel St. Aberdeen
Source table 1TS

The War Diary Manpower Returns show Driver Fraser attached to the 1 TS as a member of the RASC but this appears not to have been the case, as he did not transfer to the RASC until well after the Battalion, and the Brigade, were disbanded. This was confirmed via his entry in the RASC Enlistment Books.