New Zealand Tunnellers

Unit

3rd Reinforcements

Rank

Sapper

Serial

37527

About

Born in Australia

3 October 1879

Parents

Mother

Katharina Graver

Father

Mr. Graver

Settled in New Zealand

1911

Residence

Hometown

Hurimoana

Work

Occupation

Miner

Employer

Public Works Department

Personal Life

Marital Status

Married

Wife

Margaret Fraser

World War I (1914-1918)

British War Medal

Victory Medal

Died at the age of 80

9 May 1960

Auckland War Memorial Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira: Online Cenotaph He Toa Taumata Rau.

New Zealand Archives Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga, AABK 18805 W5537 118/0042257, Military Personnel File.

Nominal Rolls of New Zealand Expeditionary Force, Vol.II, Roll No.45, Government Printer, Wellington, 1914-1919, p. 36.

Courtesy of Osbaldiston family.

Anthony Byledbal, “Simon Fraser (1879-1960)“, New Zealand Tunnellers Website, NaN (2009), Accessed: . URL: www.nztunnellers.com/tunnellers/290