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Charles 'Pop' Fraser

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With the rank of captain, he completed the 5th Senior Staff Duties War course at the British Middle East Staff College, Haifa in Palestine during the period from 8 September - 31 December 1941.
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assumed command of this regiment on 21 October 1944 when Lt-Col Kay, officer commanding, died of wounds. Fraser was in turn succeeded by Lt-Col IB Whyte.
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operations and training, from 1967 to 1973. As GOCJCF, he was the third-highest-ranking officer in the
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He served as Chief of the Army from 1966 to 1967, and as
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Index

Lieutenant General
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Mooi River
Natal
Union of South Africa
Howick, KwaZulu-Natal
South Africa
Republic of South Africa
South African Army
Lieutenant General
World War II
Star of South Africa SSA
Southern Cross Medal SM
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1939–45 Star '
Africa Star '
Italy Star '
Defence Medal (United Kingdom) '
War Medal 1939–1945 '
Africa Service Medal (WWII) '
Iran
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South African military commander
South African Army
Citizen Force
soldier
Permanent Force

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