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PEEK, Rupert de Lacey
Personal Details
| Service Number: | 21 |
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| Enlisted: | Not yet discovered |
| Last Rank: | Trumpeter |
| Last Unit: | New South Wales Citizen Bushmen |
| Born: | Lambton, New South Wales, Australia, 24 November 1882 |
| Home Town: | West Maitland, Maitland, New South Wales |
| Schooling: | West Maitland Superior Public School, New South Wales, Australia |
| Occupation: | Clerk - later Accountant |
| Died: | Natural causes, Vaucluse, New South Wales, Australia, 3 December 1940, aged 58 years |
| Cemetery: | Not yet discovered |
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Service History
Boer War Service
| 1 Feb 1900: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trumpeter, 21, New South Wales Citizen Bushmen | |
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| 28 Feb 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trumpeter, 21, New South Wales Citizen Bushmen, SS Atlantian, Sydney for South Africa - disembarking Capetown 2 April 1900 | |
| 16 May 1900: | Involvement Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trumpeter, 21, New South Wales Citizen Bushmen, Relief of Mafeking | |
| 13 Dec 1900: | Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Trumpeter, 21, New South Wales Citizen Bushmen, South Africa for invaliding to Australia |
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