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I can remember crawling through the window where he was in the hospital... He said, 'You have a gift... keep training for me.' I s'pose those were the last words he ever spoke to me.
Dawn Fraser
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Dawn Fraser
Age: 87
Born: 1937
Born: September 4
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Dawn Lorraine Fraser
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