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Rear-Admiral THE HONOURABLE George Fraser, D.S.O. (4 March, 1887 – 20 June, 1970) was an officer of the Royal Navy.

Fraser was the second son of Alexander Fraser, Eighteenth Baron Saltoun.

At the beginning of the First World War he served as Flag lieutenant to Rear-Admiral Robert Keith Arbuthnot, Fourth Baronet.

He was appointed as commander of the destroyer Raider on 12 October, 1916.^[1]

Fraser was appointed in command of the destroyer Walker on 16 November, 1920.^[2]

In October 1930, he was appointed in command of the light cruiser Calypso.^[3]

"Obituary" (Obituaries). The Times. Thursday, 25 June, 1970. Issue 57901, col G, pg. 10.

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