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APTHORPE, Aubrey Vincent
Personal Details
Service Number: | 1936 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles |
Born: | Durham, New South Wales, Australia, 1882 |
Home Town: | Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Maitland Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Enteric Fever, Bloemfontein Hospital, South Africa, 31 January 1902 |
Cemetery: |
Bayswater Garden of Rembrance, Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality, Free State, South Africa |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1936 | |
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1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Trooper, 1936, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
21 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1936, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, A Sqn embarked on "British Princess" with C and E Sqn. Arrived Durban on 17 April 1901. | |
17 Apr 1901: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1936, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles | |
31 Jan 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 1936, 3rd New South Wales Mounted Rifles, D.O.D. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Aubrey Vincent APTHORPE was born in Durham, New South Wales in 1882
His parents were Samuel APTHORPE & Ellen WHYBURN who married in Maitland in 1877
He died of Enteric Fever on 31st January, 1902 in Bloemfontein, South Africa and is buried in the Bayswater Garden of Remembrance in South Africa