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TAME, Walter Charles
Personal Details
Service Number: | 3617 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Trooper |
Last Unit: | 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen |
Born: | Berrima, New South Wales, 20 November 1881 |
Home Town: | Joadja Creek, Wingecarribee, New South Wales |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Labourer |
Died: | Died of Illness (enteric fever), Standerton, South Africa, Standerton, Mpumalanga, South Africa, 20 October 1901, aged 19 years |
Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
Memorials: | Australian War Memorial Roll of Honour |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 3617, 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen | |
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5 Apr 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 3617, SS Antillian from Sydney absorbed into the 3rd NSW Imperial Bushmen | |
20 Oct 1901: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trooper, 3617, 3rd New South Wales Imperial Bushmen |
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Walter Charles TAME was born on 20th November, 1881
His parents were John Ludford TAME and Emily Susannah BUCKMAN - they had 12 children
Walter embarked from Sydney on 5th April, 1901 on the ship SS Antillian
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Three of his brothers also served in the Boer War - for details click on the photo