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Hamish
Fraser
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Place of birth: Inverness, Scotland
Year of birth: 16th August 1913
Political organisation: CP '36 & TGWU '34 - Delegete St Pancras TC
Occupation: Workers Bookshop, Clerkenwell Green.
Date of arrival: 21st December 1936
Brigade ID: 932
Date of departure: September 1938
Date of death: 17th October 1986 - Saltcoates, Ayrshire
Where killed:
Comments: Address given as; Preston Schoolhouse, Duns, Berwichshire. Member of No. 1 Company, 14th IB and BB, 15th IB. Brigade Staff Officer (Intelligence). Fought on every front. Wounded Segura. Served with SIM. "Much loved by his comrades due to his sincerity and responsibility at work." Later convert to Catholicism and became a vehement anti-communist, a supporter of Franco, and a Conservative Councillor.
Source: IBA Box D-7 Files A/1 & A/2, RGASPI 545/6/40/105 & 545/6/91/103 & 545/6/95/19 & 545/6/136/39-58 & 545/6/892/44 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamish_Fraser
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