Alfred Drummond FRASER

FRASER, Alfred Drummond

Service Numbers: 532, 2604
Enlisted: 4 November 1914, Paddington, New South Wales
Last Rank: Sergeant
Last Unit: Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
Born: Botany, New South Wales, 13 January 1890
Home Town: Marrickville, Marrickville, New South Wales
Schooling: Marrickville Public School
Occupation: Tailor's Cutter
Died: 28 December 1959, aged 69 years, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: New South Wales Garden of Remembrance (Rookwood Necropolis)
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World War 1 Service

4 Nov 1914: Enlisted AIF WW1, Private, 532, Paddington, New South Wales
28 Dec 1914: Embarked AIF WW1, Sapper, 532, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop
28 Dec 1914: Involvement AIF WW1, Sapper, 532, 2nd Light Horse Brigade Signal Troop, Enlistment/Embarkation WW1,

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15 Dec 1915: Discharged AIF WW1, Sapper, 532, 2nd Light Horse Regiment
12 Nov 1917: Enlisted First Class Air Mechanic, 2604, Australian Flying Corps (AFC)
22 Dec 1917: Embarked First Class Air Mechanic, 2604, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), HMAT Ulysses, Melbourne
22 Dec 1917: Involvement First Class Air Mechanic, 2604, Australian Flying Corps (AFC), Enlistment/Embarkation WW1, --- :embarkation_roll: roll_number: '1' embarkation_place: Melbourne embarkation_ship: HMAT Ulysses embarkation_ship_number: A38 public_note: ''
28 Mar 1920: Discharged AIF WW1, Sergeant, 2604

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Biography contributed by Faithe Jones

Son of James and Elizabeth FRASER, 280 Marrickville Road, Marrickville, NSW

Alfred saw service in Egypt, England and France and was invalided back to Australia after 12 month's service and discharged as medically unfit.  He re-enlisted and embarked in December 1917 in the Australian Flying Corps as 2nd Air Mchanic No 2064 and saw service in Egypt, England and France.

Biography

Original  Service  Number: 532   then   discharged on 15 Dec 1915.

Alfred  reinlisted in Sydney (NSW) on 12 Nov 1917 with  the new  Service Number: 2604  -  finally  discharged  on 28 Mar 1920