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KEAT, Walter
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 135 |
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| Enlisted: | 19 April 1902, "B" Squadron. - 1st Troop: "J" Company, Victorian Mounted Rifles and Military District Wangaratta; refer Official records of the Australian military contingents to the war in South Africa, 1899-1902 pgs. 1 & 5 (pgs.325 & 328) |
| Last Rank: | Private |
| Last Unit: | 6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse |
| Born: | Gundowring, Victoria, Australia, date not yet discovered |
| Home Town: | Gundowring, Alpine, Victoria |
| Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
| Occupation: | Farmer |
| Died: | 16 January 1968, cause of death not yet discovered, place of death not yet discovered, age not yet discovered |
| Cemetery: |
Yackandandah Cemetery, Victoria, Australia Anglican section; Row 25 24/A828 |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 135, 6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse | |
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| 19 Apr 1902: | Involvement Other Commonwealth Forces, Private, 135, 6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, 6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse returned to Melbourne on "Drayton Grange" 7 August 1909; Disbanded 8 Aug 1909; refer Official records of the Australian military contingents to the war in South Africa, 1899-1902 pg2 (pg325) | |
| 19 Apr 1902: | Enlisted Other Commonwealth Forces, Private, 135, 6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, "B" Squadron. - 1st Troop: "J" Company, Victorian Mounted Rifles and Military District Wangaratta; refer Official records of the Australian military contingents to the war in South Africa, 1899-1902 pgs. 1 & 5 (pgs.325 & 328) | |
| 19 May 1902: | Embarked Other Commonwealth Forces, Private, 135, 6th Battalion, Australian Commonwealth Horse, Transport: "Manchester Merchant"; refer Official records of the Australian military contingents to the war in South Africa, 1899-1902 p2 (p325) |
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