Oliver Edwin FRY

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Service Number:	429
Enlisted:	11 March 1901
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	6th Western Australian Mounted Infantry
Born:	Mintaro, South Australia , 3 March 1875
Home Town:	Mintaro, Clare and Gilbert Valleys, South Australia
Schooling:	Not yet discovered
Occupation:	Draper
Died:	Enteric Fever, Standerton, South Africa, Standerton, Mpumalanga, South Africa, 22 December 1901, aged 26 years
Cemetery:	Not yet discovered
Memorials:	Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Mintaro Boer War Plaque, Mintaro and District War Memorial, WA Kings Park Boer War Memorial

1 Oct 1899:	Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 429
1 Oct 1899:	Involvement Private, 429, 6th Western Australian Mounted Infantry
11 Mar 1901:	Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 429, 6th Western Australian Mounted Infantry
10 Apr 1901:	Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 429, 6th Western Australian Mounted Infantry, Ship Ulstermore
Date unknown:	Involvement

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Oliver Edwin was born as Oliver Egbert FRY on 3rd March, 1875 at Mintaro, South Australia

His parents were John FRY & Ann JOYCE

Medals: Queens South Africa Medal with Clasps (awarded posthumously)