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LAPWORTH, Alfred James
Personal Details
Service Number: | 303 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen |
Born: | Queensland, Australia, 19 May 1878 |
Home Town: | Manly, Brisbane, Queensland |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Engineer |
Died: | Accidental Electrocution, Manly, Queensland, Australia, 20 April 1928, aged 49 years |
Cemetery: |
Balmoral Cemetery, Qld |
Memorials: |
Service History
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 303, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen | |
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6 Mar 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 303, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 488 notes 5th QIB embarked at Pinkenba 6 Mar 1901 aboard Templemore arriving Port Elizabeth 1 Apr 1901. | |
5 May 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 303, 5th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 491 notes 5th QIB embarked at Cape Town 27 Mar 1902 aboard St Andrew returning to Australia arriving Brisbane 30 Apr 1902, disbanded 5 May 1902. |
Personal Stories
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Elizabeth Allen
Alfred James LAPWORTH was born in Queensland on 19th May, 1878
His parents were James LAPWORTH & Emma Elizabeth RADFORD
He married Ellen Georgina WOODWARD in Queensland on 2nd April, 1907
Alfred died in Queensland on 20th April, 1928 and is buried in the Balmoral Cemetery in Brisbane