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Auction: 21001 - Orders, Decorations and Medals (conducted behind closed doors)
Lot: 609

Sold by Order of a Direct Descendant

Three: Captain B. N. Fraser, Royal Horse Artillery

1914-15 Star (2. Lieut. B. N. Fraser. R.H.A.); British War and Victory Medals, with M.I.D. Oak Leaves (Capt. B. N. Fraser.); City of Westminster Magistrates Badge, hallmarked to reverse, in its Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd case, with corresponding miniature awards, good very fine (7)

Bernard Norman Fraser was the son of Alexander Casper Fraser J.P. of Mongewell Park, Berkshire. He married Joan Cochrane, daughter of Blair Onslow Cochrane, O.B.E., J.P. and Mary Evelyn Sutton on 3 March 1909. Commissioned 2nd Lieutenant 12 October 1914 in 1/1 Berkshire Battery, Royal Horse Artillery and was posted with them to the Egyptian Expeditionary Force on 19 April 1915. Fraser was promoted Lieutenant on 1 June 1916 and later Temporary Captain while acting second in command of the Battery from 12 October-21 November 1918. Upon the end of the war he retained the rank of Lieutenant within the regiment from 30 September 1921. Fraser died on 19 February 1955.

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Sold for
£290

Starting price
£80