William John Scott RUNDLE DSO

RUNDLE, William John Scott

Service Number: Officer
Enlisted: 11 October 1899
Last Rank: Lieutenant
Last Unit: Unspecified British Units
Born: Glamorgan, Tasmania, Australia, 26 March 1876
Home Town: Maitland, Maitland Municipality, New South Wales
Schooling: Kings School, Paramatta, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Stock Inspector & NSW Lancer
Died: Died of Wounds, Kareebosch, South Africa, 30 July 1901, aged 25 years
Cemetery: Not yet discovered
Memorials: Darlinghurst St. John's Anglican Church Captain W.J.S. Rundle Memorial Tablet, Parramatta Boer War Memorial
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Boer War Service

11 Oct 1899: Enlisted British Forces (All Conflicts), Officer
19 Jul 1901: Wounded Unspecified British Units, The Boer Offensive, W.I.A. (hit in head by bullet)
30 Jul 1901: Discharged British Forces (All Conflicts), Lieutenant, Unspecified British Units, D.O.W.
27 Sep 1901: Honoured Companion of the Distinguished Service Order, The Boer Offensive, Posthumous Award. London Gazette page 6304. The 6th Dragoon Guards Officer has since died.

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Biography contributed by VWM Australia

William John Scott Rundle
in the Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922

Name William John Scott Rundle
Birth Date 26 Mar. 1876
Birth Place Tasmania
Registration Year 1876
Registration Place Glamorgan, Tasmania, Australia
Father George Edward Rundle
Mother Emma Catherine Boswell
Registration Number 634

UK, Casualties of the Boer War, 1899-1902

Name W J S Rundle[William John Scott Rundle]
Casualty Type Wounded
Casualty Date 19 Jul. 1901
Casualty Place Karee
Rank Lieutenant
Force South Africa Field Force
Regiment 6th Dragoons
Remarks Died

 

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