Basic Biographical Details
| Name: | James Lovat Hosack Fraser |
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| Born: | 1893 |
| Died: | 18 February 1917 |
| Bio Notes: | James Lovat Hosack Fraser was born in Bridge of Allan, the eldest of the three sons and three daughters of John Hosack Fraser, physician and surgeon and his wife Christina. He was educated at Stirling High School and the Edinburgh Academy. He joined the practice of Rowand Anderson & Paul. During this period he was a member of the 9th Royal Scots and was called up at the outbreak of the First World War. He received a commission in 1915 and was transferred to the Cameron Highlanders. In July 1916 he was attached to the Machine Gun Corps and went with his unit to France at the end of September. He was continually in the trenches from this time until he was fatally wounded on 18 February 1917, having reached the rank of lieutenant. |
Private and Business Addresses
| The following private or business addresses are associated with this : | |||||
| Address | Type | Date from | Date to | Notes | |
 | Fernfield, Henderson Street, Bridge of Allan, Stirlingshire, Scotland | Private | 1901 | Family home | |
Employment and Training
Employers
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| Name | Date from | Date to | Position | Notes | |
| Rowand Anderson & Paul | c. 1913(?) | Assistant | ||
References
Periodical References
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| Periodical Name | Date | Edition | Publisher | Notes | |
| Stirling Observer | 3 March 1917 | |||
Archive References
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| Courtesy of Neill Gilhooley | Information sent to Dictionary | Sent November 2015 | |