Major Francis William Ian Victor FRASER OBE MC [13723]

  General Notes:

FRASER, Major Francis, of Tornaveen, Aberdeenshire.
Only surviving son of William Nathaniel Fraser, Esq., of Tornaveen and of Findrack, Aberdeenshire, who d 1899, by Philadelphia Lambe, who d.1900, dau of the late Hugh Veitch, Esq., J.P., D.L., of Stuartfield ; | b. 1855 ; m. 1881 Flora Beatrice, dau. of the late Capt. John Henderson-Macdonald, 78th Highlanders, and has, with other issue, a son, Francis William Ion Victor, O.B.E., M.C., Capt. Seaforth Highlanders and R.A.F. ; educated at the R. Mil. Coll., Sandhurst ; b. 1887. Major Fraser, who was educated at Edinburgh Academy and at Edinburgh Univ., and was formerly Capt. and Hon. Major 3rd Batt. E. Yorkshire Regt., is a Magistrate for Aberdeenshire, Tornaveen, and Rhinstock, Aberdeenshire ; Junior Constitutional Club, w. ; Sports Club, s.w. ; R. Forth Yacht Club, Granton.
Ref: County Families of the United Kingdom

WW I Naval record on file TNA Catalogue Reference:AIR/76/170

  Research Notes:

Francis William Ian Victor Fraser b 28 Apr 1887 in Aberdeenshire to Francis Fraser, captain, 3rd Battaliion, East Yorkshire Reg't., and his wife Alicia Mary Beatrice DeDumbal Flora (nee MacDonald) Fraser who were married 03 Nov 1881 in London.
Ref: D Mollison

Francis married Naomi [24313] [MRIN: 8756].