James VEARING

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Service Number:	14
Enlisted:	1 October 1899
Last Rank:	Private
Last Unit:	1st Victorian Mounted Rifles
Born:	Avenel, Victoria, Australia, 11 July 1874
Home Town:	Avenel, Strathbogie, Victoria
Schooling:	Unknown
Occupation:	Farmer
Died:	Illness, Griffith, New South Wales, Australia, 5 February 1968, aged 93 years
Cemetery:	Griffith Cemetery, New South Wales Presbyterian Row H, Lot 39
Memorials:	Eumungerie - Coboco RSL Memorial

1 Oct 1899:	Enlisted Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 14, 1st Victorian Mounted Rifles

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James VEARING was born in Avenel in Victoria on 11th July, 1874

His parents were John Thomas VEARING & Margaret LAIDLAW

He married Johannah Campbell McLENNAN in Victoria in 1903

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James served with the 1st Victorian Mounted Rifles who embarked on the SS Medic on 28thh October, 1899

He was awarded the Queens South Africal Medal with clasps

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