Cpl. Francis Lincoln Fruin, MM

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Francis Lincoln Fruin, (twin)

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Birthplace: Waiuku, Auckland, New Zealand
Death: June 17, 1964 (76)
Auckland, New Zealand
Immediate Family:

Son of Joseph Whittley Fruin and Emily Fruin
Brother of Albert Fruin; Alice Mary Hone; Edward Joseph Fruin; Violet Emily James and Rifleman Franklin Garfield Fruin, MM

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About Cpl. Francis Lincoln Fruin, MM

Francis and his twin brother Franklin served in WW1, both won the Military Medal for gallantry and devotion to duty.

MEDALS AND AWARDS

  • Military Medal (MM)
  • For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. He was in charge of a trench Mortar during the attack on Messines. He kept his gun in action after all his detacnment had been killed or wounded under very heavy enemy fire. His was a splendid example devotion to duty

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Cpl. Francis Lincoln Fruin, MM's Timeline

1887
October 11, 1887
Waiuku, Auckland, New Zealand
1964
June 17, 1964
Age 76
Auckland, New Zealand