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BOLDING, George William
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 535 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trooper |
| Last Unit: | 3rd Victorian Bushmans Contingent |
| Born: | Collingwood, Victoria, Australia, 26 April 1875 |
| Home Town: | Bairnsdale, East Gippsland, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | Enteric Fever, Pretoria, South Africa, 24 October 1900, aged 25 years |
| Cemetery: |
Church Street Cemetery, Pretoria, South Africa |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Bairnsdale Boer War Memorial, Ballarat Boer War Memorial (Queen Victoria Square), Morwell War Memorial, Sale Boer War Memorial, Yinnar War Memorial |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 535, Victorian Citizen Bushmen | |
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| 10 Mar 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 535, 3rd Victorian Bushmans Contingent, Embarked from Port Melbourne on the "Euryalus". Disembarked at Beira in Portuguese East Africa on 3 April 1900. Entrained to Rhodesia. | |
| 4 Aug 1900: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 535, 3rd Victorian Bushmans Contingent, Elands River | |
| 24 Oct 1900: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 535, 3rd Victorian Bushmans Contingent, D.O.D. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
George William BOLDING was born in Victoria in 1875
His parents were George BOLDING & Elizabeth DAFFRAM
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His brother John BOLDING (SN 102) also served in the Boer War and returned to Australia
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