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HURST, John Stephen
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 87 |
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| Last Rank: | Sergeant |
| Last Unit: | 4th Victorian Imperial Bushman |
| Born: | Bacchus Marsh, Victoria, Australia, 26 December 1861 |
| Home Town: | Ballarat, Central Highlands, Victoria |
| Occupation: | Ballarat Stock Exchange Agent |
| Died: | Killed in Action, Zuilfontein, South Africa, 27 April 1901, aged 39 years |
| Cemetery: |
St James' Anglican Church in Graaf-Reinet, South Africa He is memorialized on a marble tablet Was buried on Stretch's Farm in Mayford. [That Ragged Mob p391] |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Boer War Memorial (Queen Victoria Square) |
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Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Sergeant, 87 | |
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| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Sergeant, 87 | |
| 1 May 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Corporal, 87, 4th Victorian Imperial Bushman | |
| 27 Apr 1901: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Sergeant, 87, 4th Victorian Imperial Bushman, Killed in Action. |
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