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Clipped Signature - Ian Fraser. Joined the Royal Naval Reserve in 1939 and served on destroyers and submarines before taking command of midget submarine XE-3. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for taking this craft through heavily mined waters to successfully attack the Japanese cruiser Takao. Please note that this particular signature has been written in pen - not in pencil like most of our signatures. AMAZING VALUE! - The value of the signatures on this item is in excess of the price of the print itself! Item Code : CLP2828 Clipped Signature - Ian Fraser. - This Edition Buy 1 Get 1 Half Price! TYPE EDITION DETAILS SIZE SIGNATURES OFFERS YOUR PRICE PURCHASING CLIPSIG Clipped Signature. Clipped signatures are usually obtained from prints or publications that have been signed in person. Often, signatures have been rescued - or clipped - from prints that have been damaged in another area. Great value : Value of signatures exceeds price of item! Fraser, Ian E Signature(s) value alone : £50 £10 Off! Now : £40.00 SAVE MONEY WITH OUR DISCOUNT DOUBLE PRINT PACKS! Buy With : Tribute to Ian Edward Fraser VC by Ivan Berryman. (B) for £85 - Save £60 Buy With : Tribute to Midget Submarine HMS XE-3 by Ivan Berryman. (B) for £85 - Save £60 SAVE MONEY WITH OUR TRADE DISCOUNT MULTI-PRINT PACKS - AVAILABLE DIRECT TO OUR CUSTOMERS AT THESE PRICES! HMS XE-3 Pack of Prints and Crew Signatures. Pack price : £180 - Save £125         Buy With : 3 other prints in this pack : CLICK HERE TO VIEW OR PURCHASE Pack price : £180 - Save £125 Titles in this pack : Tribute to Midget Submarine HMS XE-3 by Ivan Berryman. (B)  (View This Item) Tribute to Ian Edward Fraser VC by Ivan Berryman. (B)  (View This Item) Clipped Signature - Ian Fraser.  (View This Item) Clipped Signature - Frank Ogden.  (View This Item) Midget Submarine XE-3 Crew Signatures and Print Pack. Pack price : £145 - Save £65      Buy With : 2 other prints in this pack : CLICK HERE TO VIEW OR PURCHASE Pack price : £145 - Save £65 Titles in this pack : Tribute to Ian Edward Fraser VC by Ivan Berryman. (B)  (View This Item) Clipped Signature - Frank Ogden.  (View This Item) Clipped Signature - Ian Fraser.  (View This Item) Submarine XE-3 and Signatures Pack. Pack price : £145 - Save £65      Buy With : 2 other prints in this pack : CLICK HERE TO VIEW OR PURCHASE Pack price : £145 - Save £65 Titles in this pack : Tribute to Midget Submarine HMS XE-3 by Ivan Berryman. (B)  (View This Item) Clipped Signature - Frank Ogden.  (View This Item) Clipped Signature - Ian Fraser.  (View This Item) All prices on our website are displayed in British Pounds Sterling

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Lieutenant Commander Ian E Fraser VC DSC (deceased) *Signature Value : £50	Joined the Royal Naval Reserve in 1939, and served on several destroyers before joining HMS Sahib in 1943 - the same year he was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for bravery and skill on submarine patrols. He volunteered for sevice aboard HMS Bonaventure - a depot ship for X-Craft midget submarines. Commander of the midget submarine HMS XE-3 in the successful attack on a the Japanese Atago Class heavy cruiser Takao, moored in Johore Strait, Singapore, 31st July 1945. He and his diver - James Magennis who went out to place the limpet mines - were both awarded the Victoria Cross for this attack. He died on 1st September 2008.

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