Augustus Frederick CORNISH

CORNISH, Augustus Frederick

Service Number: Commissioned Officer
Enlisted: 1 July 1885, Date not verified
Last Rank: Captain
Last Unit: 6th South Australian Imperial Bushmen
Born: Walkerville, South Australia , 20 March 1865
Home Town: Glenelg, Holdfast Bay, South Australia
Schooling: Whinham College, North Adelaide,
Occupation: Civil Servant Secretary to Attorney-General
Died: Natural Causes, 16 Anzac Highway GLENELG SA, 16 January 1940, aged 74 years
Cemetery: North Brighton Cemetery, S.A.
Memorials: Adelaide Naval and Military Club of SA - Boer War Roll of Honour
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Non Warlike Service

1 Jul 1885: Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Lieutenant, Commissioned Officer, Date not verified
24 Apr 1891: Promoted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Captain

Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Captain, 6th South Australian Imperial Bushmen
1 Mar 1901: Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Captain, Commissioned Officer, 6th South Australian Imperial Bushmen, Date not verified

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