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Name: FRASER, William Hugh MBE

Birth Date: 1893 Strathpeffer, Ross-shire

Death Date: 10 Jan 1978 Inverness

First Date: 1920

Profession: PWD

Area: Kisumu, 1922 Machakos, Zanzibar

Married: In Brighton 1935 Constance Alexandra Illman b. 1902 Brighton, d. 5 Jan 1980 Inverness, nurse in Zanzibar

Children: None

Book Reference: KAD, Hut, Red 22

War Service: Seaforth Highlanders, KAR

General Information:

Red 22 - PWD, Machakos
KAD 1922 - Foreman, PWD, Kisumu
Works Department South and East Africa. Final position Zanzibar and Pemba, closely connected to Sultan of Zanzibar.President of St Andrew's Society of Zanzibar (Caledonian Soc?) in 1936. Retired post-war to Strathpeffer in N Scotland from where he had come. Served in Seaforth Highlanders in WW1
John Grant: He he was in Kisii in Jan 1922, in Pemba in 1935 to Feb 1944, in Zanzibar in June 1931 and August 1922, on a visit to the Belgian Congo in May 1940 and in Pretoria in Dec 1941. He was a Lt in the KAR during the war. 

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