Farm hand from Okaihau who left New Zealand in January 1942 with the 35th Artillery Battery. After period in Fiji he moved to New Caledonia where he served as a driver and gunner
Fraser, Charles Allan, active 1941-1942
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Manuscript
Fraser family : Papers
Date: 1913-1946
By: Fraser family
Reference: MS-Papers-2269
Description: Papers comprise letters and postcards sent by John Fraser to his mother, Mrs Iona Fraser and his sister Elsie Halse; letters from Charles Allan Fraser to his aunt, Elsie Halse and cousin Hugh Halse; and, a diary of Mrs Iona Fraser kept during 1916 relating to correspondence she has with her son, John. The letters describe wartime and other experiences. Also included is Corporal Fraser's answer script of 17 Sep 1913 re reconnaissance problems for N.C.O.'s. 6th Mounted Rifles Source of title - Supplied title John Fraser served in the Wellington Mounted Rifles, 1914-1918, emigrated to Canada in 1922 and served in the Royal Canadian Artillery. Charles Allan Fraser served in the Pacific Campaign, 1942-1945. Quantity: 9 folder(s). 0.09 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss Finding Aids: Paper inventory which was previously available in reading room was removed on 10 December 2014 as it contained no extra information. A copy is available in the staff backfile..