MCINTOSH, John Thomas
Service Number: | 1051 |
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Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
Last Rank: | Private |
Last Unit: | 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles |
Born: | Mansfield, Victoria, Australia, 1878 |
Home Town: | Mansfield, Mansfield, Victoria |
Schooling: | Not yet discovered |
Occupation: | Farmer |
Died: | Natural causes , The Alfred Hospital, Prahran, Victoria, 24 June 1944 |
Cemetery: |
Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton, Victoria Plot: Methodist, Sect. NA, Grave No. 165 |
Memorials: |
Boer War Service
1 Oct 1899: | Involvement Private, 1051, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles | |
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15 Feb 1901: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1051, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, s.s. Orient, Town Pier (Melbourne) | |
26 Apr 1902: | Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 1051, 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles, Arrived in Melbourne by this date and shortly after the Contingent was disbanded |
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Add my storyBiography contributed by Paul Trevor
Private John Thomas McIntosh enlisted with his cousin 1050 Private John Daniel McIntosh (/explore/people/788100) in the 5th Victorian Mounted Rifles. Having joined together they both have consecutive numbers.
'Deaths.
McINTOSH.—On June 24, at Alfred Hospital, John Thomas, dearly beloved husband of Alice McIntosh, 30 Gilbert road, Ivanhoe, and dearly loved father of Violet (Mrs. H. Skewes), Dorothy (Mrs. D. Anderson), Joyce (Mrs. A. Strange), Douglas (A.I.F.), and Keith, aged 65 years, a South African veteran. — A patient sufferer at rest.
McINTOSH.—On June 24, at Alfred Hospital, John Thomas McIntosh, loved father of Violet, and loved father-in-law of Herbert Skewes.
McINTOSH.—On June 24, at Alfred Hospital, John Thomas McIntosh, loved father of Dorrie, loved father-in-law of Doug, and dear Pa of Ronnie, Colin, and Joyce.
McINTOSH.—On June 24, at Alfred Hospital, John Thomas McIntosh, loved father of Joyce, loved father-in-law of Bert, and dear Pa of little Rodney Thomas. — Peace, perfect peace.
McINTOSH.—On June 24, at Alfred Hospital, John Thomas McIntosh, loved father of Douglas, loved father-in-law of Elley, and loved Pa of Dorothy.
McINTOSH. — On June 24, at Melbourne, John Thomas, loved brother of Mollie (Mrs. Head), Annie (Mrs. McLean), May (Mrs. McIvor), and Hugh.' from The Argus 26 Jun 1944 (nla.gov.au)