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ROSS, Thomas Scott
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 1228 |
|---|---|
| Enlisted: | 24 January 1901 |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles |
| Born: | Avoca, Victoria, Australia, 27 November 1872 |
| Home Town: | Williamstown (Vic), Hobsons Bay, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Grocer |
| Died: | Enteric Fever, Wakkerstroom, Mpumalanga, South Africa, 4 March 1902, aged 29 years |
| Cemetery: |
Wakkerstroom Cemetery, Mpumalanga, South Africa |
| Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour, Ballarat Boer War Memorial (Queen Victoria Square), Melbourne - 5th Contingent Victorian Mounted Rifles |
Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 1228 | |
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| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 1228, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles | |
| 24 Jan 1901: | Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1228, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles | |
| 15 Feb 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1228, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, Embarked from Port Melbourne on the "Orient" Troopship. | |
| 4 Mar 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1228, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, D.O.D. |
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