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GLENN, Carlyon Thomas
Personal Details
Service Number: | 988 |
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Enlisted: | 15 January 1901 |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles |
Born: | Sandridge, Victoria, Australia, 10 June 1879 |
Home Town: | Albert Park, Port Phillip, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Saddler |
Died: | Enteric fever, No. 1 Stationary Hospital, Charlestown, Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, 14 February 1902, aged 22 years |
Cemetery: |
Hardwick Street Cemetery Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Initially buried in Charlestown. Re-interred post war in Hardwick Street Cemetery, Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Boer War Memorial (Queen Victoria Square) |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 988 | |
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15 Jan 1901: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 988, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles | |
15 Feb 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 988, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, Embarked from Melbourne on the "Orient" Troop Transport. | |
14 Feb 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 988, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, D.O.D. |
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