John Roy FRASER

Regimental number12/2700
AddressSt Stephen's Avenue, Parnell, Auckland
Marital statusSingle
Next of kinFather, P R Fraser, 53 St Stephen's Avenue, Parnell, Auckland
Rank on embarkationPrivate
Enlistment statusVolunteer
Unit nameNew Zealand Expeditionary Force, 6th Reinforcements, Auckland Infantry Battalion
Embarkation detailsUnit embarked from Wellington on board Willochra on 14 August 1915
Medals

Military Medal

'For gallantry and devotion to duty on 25th September 1916, near Flers his platoon commander was wounded he took charge and did excellent work in consolidating the ground taken. On September 27th he went back through heavy fire and brought grenades to the Grid Trench.'
Source: London Gazette
Date: 6 January 1917

Miscellaneous detailsNominal Roll Vol. 1: Auckland Infantry Batln/Sixth

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