Frederick Charles WYATT

WYATT, Frederick Charles

Service Number: 270
Enlisted: Not yet discovered
Last Rank: Private
Last Unit: 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen
Born: Queensland, Australia, 21 July 1874
Home Town: Rockhampton, Rockhampton, Queensland
Schooling: Not yet discovered
Occupation: Not yet discovered
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Boer War Service

1 Oct 1899: Involvement Private, 270
4 Apr 1901: Embarked Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 270, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, AWM Boer War Unit Details, Murray p. 506 notes 6th QIB embarked at Pinkenba 4 Apr 1901 aboard Victoria arriving Cape Town 2 May 1901.
14 Nov 1902: Discharged Australian and Colonial Military Forces - Boer War Contingents, Private, 270, 6th Queensland Imperial Bushmen, Qld State Archives- Boer War Service Paybooks 6th QIB, Bk 2 p. 60, notes returned to Australia aboard Moravian arriving Brisbane 3 Nov 1902, discharged 14 Nov 1902.

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Biography contributed by Claude McKelvey

When Frederick Charles Wyatt enlisted in 1901 in the 6th QIB and his details were published with the rank and file in The Queenslander, 13 Apr 1901, he noted his N.O.K. as Mrs. E. Wyatt, Rockhampton. In the Boer War Service Paybooks for the 6th QIB, Bk 2 p. 60, it notes when he was discharged in Nov 1902 he was provided a pass to travel to Rockhampton where his mother was living.

Frederick Charles Wyatt was born on 21 Jul 1874 in Queensland, a son to Alfred Wyatt and Eliza Wyatt (nee Rowland).

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