Friday, 14 November 2008

Miss Madge Neill Fraser

Was a member of Murrayfield, North Berwick and Dornoch clubs. Runner up in Scottish Championship 1912; semi-finalist 1906; and was also a semi-finalist in the Ladies' Championship 1910. Represented Scotland in International matches. Died 10th March 1915, on active service, at Kragujevatz, in Serbia, where she was acting as a volunteer nurse and Chauffeur. A hospital fund in memory of her noble life and self-sacrificing death was subscribed to by golfers from all parts of the world.

from The Golfers Handbook 1934